JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA Jamia Millia Islamia Solved Paper-2006

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        \[{{\cos }^{4}}\theta -{{\sin }^{4}}\theta \]is equal to

    A)  \[1+2{{\sin }^{2}}\left( \frac{\theta }{2} \right)\]             

    B)  \[2{{\cos }^{2}}\theta -1\]

    C)  \[1-2{{\sin }^{2}}\left( \frac{\theta }{2} \right)\]              

    D)  \[1+2{{\cos }^{2}}\theta \]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    \[{{\cos }^{4}}\theta -{{\sin }^{4}}\theta \] \[=({{\cos }^{2}}\theta -{{\sin }^{2}}\theta )({{\cos }^{2}}\theta +{{\sin }^{2}}\theta )\] \[=\cos 2\theta =2{{\cos }^{2}}\theta -1\]


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