JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Applications of Derivatives Question Bank Critical Thinking

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    \[\frac{d}{dx}{{\tan }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{\cos x-\sin x}{\cos x+\sin x} \right]=\] [AISSE 1985, 87; DSSE 1982,84; MNR 1985;  Karnataka CET 2002; RPET 2002, 03]

    A) \[\frac{1}{2\,\,(1+{{x}^{2}})}\]

    B) \[\frac{1}{1+{{x}^{2}}}\]

    C) 1

    D) - 1

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    \[\frac{d}{dx}{{\tan }^{-1}}\left[ \frac{\cos x-\sin x}{\cos x+\sin x} \right]\]\[=\frac{d}{dx}{{\tan }^{-1}}\left[ \tan \left( \frac{\pi }{4}-x \right) \right]=-1\].


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