JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Inverse Trigonometric Functions Question Bank Mock Test - Inverse Trigonometric Functions

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    The value of \[{{\sin }^{-1}}[cos\{co{{s}^{-1}}(cosx)+si{{n}^{-1}}(sinx)\}]\]where \[x\in \left( \frac{\pi }{2},\pi  \right)\] is equal to

    A) \[\frac{\pi }{2}\]            

    B) \[-\pi \]

    C) \[\pi \]               

    D) \[-\frac{\pi }{2}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] \[{{\sin }^{-1}}[\cos \{{{\cos }^{-1}}(\cos \,x)+{{\sin }^{-1}}(\sin \,x)\}]\] \[={{\sin }^{-1}}[\cos (x+\pi -x)]\] as \[x\in (\pi /2,\pi )\] \[={{\sin }^{-1}}(cos\pi )=si{{n}^{-1}}(-1)=-\frac{\pi }{2}\]


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