JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Sequence & Series Question Bank Self Evaluation Test - Sequences and Series

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    The value of x in \[(0,\pi )\] which satisfy the equation \[{{8}^{1+\left| \cos \,x \right|+xo{{s}^{2}}x+\left| {{\cos }^{3}}x \right|+.......to\,\,\infty \,}}={{4}^{3}}\] is

    A) \[\left\{ \frac{\pi }{2},\frac{3\pi }{4} \right\}\]

    B) \[\left\{ \frac{\pi }{4},\frac{3\pi }{4} \right\}\]

    C) \[\left\{ \frac{\pi }{3},\frac{2\pi }{3} \right\}\]

    D) \[\left\{ \frac{\pi }{6},\frac{5\pi }{6} \right\}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] We have \[{{8}^{1+|\cos x|+|\cos x{{|}^{2}}+|\cos x{{|}^{3}}+................to\,\,\infty \,\,}}={{4}^{3}}\] \[[\because \,\,{{\cos }^{2}}x=|{{\cos }^{2}}x|\] also \[|{{\cos }^{n}}x|=|\cos x{{|}^{n}}]\] \[\Rightarrow \,\,{{8}^{\frac{1}{1-|\cos x|}}}={{4}^{3}}\Rightarrow {{2}^{\frac{3}{1-|\cos x|}}}={{2}^{6}}\] \[\therefore \,\,\,\frac{3}{1-|\cos x|}=6\Rightarrow 1-|\cos x|=\frac{1}{2}\] \[\therefore \,\,|\cos x|=\frac{1}{2}\Rightarrow \cos x=\pm \frac{1}{2}\] \[\therefore \,\,x=\frac{\pi }{3},\frac{2\pi }{3}\]


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