JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main - Mock Test - 10

  • question_answer
    \[\sin {{36}^{o}}\sin {{72}^{o}}\sin {{108}^{o}}\sin {{144}^{o}}=\]

    A) 1/4       

    B) 1/16 

    C) 3/4                   

    D) 5/16

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d]: \[\sin 36{}^\circ \sin 72{}^\circ \sin 108{}^\circ \sin 144{}^\circ \] \[={{\sin }^{2}}{{36}^{o}}{{\sin }^{2}}{{72}^{o}}=\frac{1}{4}\{(2si{{n}^{2}}{{36}^{o}})(2si{{n}^{2}}{{72}^{o}})\}\] \[=\frac{1}{4}\{(1-cos{{72}^{o}})(1-cos{{114}^{o}})\}\] \[=\frac{1}{4}\{(1-sin{{18}^{o}})(1+cos{{36}^{o}})\}\] \[=\frac{1}{4}\left[ \left( 1-\frac{\sqrt{5}-1}{4} \right)\left( 1+\frac{\sqrt{5}+1}{4} \right) \right]=\frac{20}{16}\times \frac{1}{4}=\frac{5}{16}\]


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