RAJASTHAN ­ PET Rajasthan PET Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    The value of\[{{\cot }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{\sqrt{(1+\sin x)}+\sqrt{(1-\sin x)}}{\sqrt{(1-\sin x)}-\sqrt{(1+\sin x)}} \right]\] is

    A)  \[\frac{x}{2}\]

    B)  \[\pi -\frac{x}{2}\]

    C)  \[\pi -x\]

    D)  \[2\pi -x\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Given, \[{{\cot }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{\sqrt{1-\sin x}+\sqrt{1+\sin x}}{\sqrt{1-\sin x}-\sqrt{1+\sin x}} \right]\] \[={{\cot }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{\begin{align}   & \sqrt{{{\cos }^{2}}\frac{x}{2}+{{\sin }^{2}}\frac{x}{2}-2\sin \frac{x}{2}.\cos \frac{x}{2}} \\  & +\sqrt{{{\cos }^{2}}\frac{x}{2}+{{\sin }^{2}}\frac{x}{2}+2\sin \frac{x}{2}.\cos \frac{x}{2}} \\ \end{align}}{\begin{align}   & \sqrt{{{\cos }^{2}}\frac{x}{2}+{{\sin }^{2}}\frac{x}{2}-2\sin \frac{x}{2}.\cos \frac{x}{2}} \\  & -\sqrt{{{\cos }^{2}}\frac{x}{2}+{{\sin }^{2}}\frac{x}{2}+2\sin \frac{x}{2}.\cos \frac{x}{2}} \\ \end{align}} \right]\] \[={{\cot }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{\left( \cos \frac{x}{2}-\sin \frac{x}{2} \right)+\left( \cos \frac{x}{2}+\sin \frac{x}{2} \right)}{\left( \cos \frac{x}{2}-\sin \frac{x}{2} \right)-\left( \cos \frac{x}{2}+\sin \frac{x}{2} \right)} \right]\] \[={{\cot }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{2\cos x/2}{-2\sin x/2} \right]\] \[={{\cot }^{-1}}\left[ -{{\cot }^{-1}}\frac{x}{2} \right]\] \[={{\cot }^{-1}}\left[ \cot \left( \pi -\frac{x}{2} \right) \right]=\pi -\frac{x}{2}\]


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