JEE Main & Advanced JEE Main Paper (Held On 9 April 2014)

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    The number of values of \[\alpha \] in \[[0,2\pi ]\]for which \[2{{\sin }^{3}}\alpha -7{{\sin }^{2}}\alpha +7\sin \alpha =2,\]is:   [JEE Main Online Paper ( Held On 09 Apirl  2014  )

    A) 6                                             

    B) 4

    C) 3             

    D) 1

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    \[2{{\sin }^{3}}\alpha -7{{\sin }^{2}}\alpha +7\sin \alpha -2=0\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[2{{\sin }^{2}}\alpha (sin\alpha -1)-5sin\alpha (sin\alpha -1)\] \[+2(sin\alpha -1)=0\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[(sin\alpha -1)(2si{{n}^{2}}\alpha -5sin\alpha +2)=0\] \[\Rightarrow \]\[\sin \alpha -1=0\]or\[2{{\sin }^{2}}\alpha -5\sin \alpha +2=0\] \[\sin \alpha =1\]or\[\sin \alpha =\frac{5\pm \sqrt{25-16}}{4}=\frac{5\pm 3}{4}\] \[\alpha =\frac{\pi }{2}\]or\[\sin \alpha =\frac{1}{2},2\]Now,\[\sin \alpha \ne 2\] for, \[\sin \alpha =\frac{1}{2}\] There are three values of a between \[[0,2\pi ]\]                                


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