TOPIC : INVERSE TRIGONOMETRY

Q.NO
1.

2.

(1)

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4.

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5.  x4 + x2 + 1 
The range of f ( x ) = cos 
−1
 is
 x 2
+ x + 1 
       −1 3
A)  0, B)  0,  
C)  0, D) 0,cos
 2   2  2  4 
(D)

+1 ( x + 1) − x 2
2 2
x +x
4 2
Let g ( x ) = =
x2 + x + 1 x2 + x + 1

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 1 3
g ( x) = ( x +1− x) =  x −  +
2

 2 4
3 
Rg   ,   → (1)
4 
But since cos ( g ( x ) ) , as g ( x )  −1,1 → ( 2)
−1

From (1) and (2)

3 
g ( x )   ,1
4 
 3  3
 Range of f ( x )  cos −1 1,cos −1   R f = 0,cos −1 
 4  4
6. −1 −1 −1 −1
Value of cos (3x − 4x ) + cos (1 − 2x ) + sin 1 − x = a cos x + b then the value of a+b
3 2 2

 1
is Given  0  x  
 2
A) 2 + 2 B) 2 − 2 C) 2 D) 3
(C)
  
x = cos ,    , 
3 2
cos ( − cos3 ) + cos−1 ( cos 2 ) + sin −1 (sin  )
−1

 − cos−1 ( cos3 ) +  − cos−1 ( cos 2 ) + 

 − ( 2 − 3 ) +  − 2 + 
= 2cos−1 x
7.     x2 − k 
Let f : R →  ,  is defined by f (x) = sin −1  2 
.Then the possible values of ‘k’ for which
6 2   1+ x 
f is surjective function, is
1   1  1  1 
A)   B)  −1, −  C)  −  D)  − ,1
2  2  2  2 
(C)
1 x2 − k 1 ( k + 1)  1x  R  k + 1  0  k  −1
we have  1 1− 2
2 1+ x 2
2 x +1
1 1
x 2 + 1  2k + 2  k  − . For surjective k = −
2 2
Paragraph for Question Nos. 8 & 9
1− y 1
Given relation tan −1 + sin −1 x −1 + cos−1 xy 2 = cos −1 x (1 − x )
1+ y 2
8. f y  0, then number of ordered pairs ( x, y )
A) One B) two C) three D) infinite
(A)
9. For negative value of y, Number of ordered pairs (x, y) is/are
A) One B) zero C) Two D) More than two
(B)
8 & 9. Possible values of x = 1
1− y 
 equation is tan −1 + cos −1 y =
1+ y 4

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10.  − x4   2x 
Consider, f ( x ) = x − sinx,g ( x ) = cos  e 2  and h ( x ) = tan −1 
−1
2 
   1+ x 
 
List –I List –II
f ( x) − g ( x)
p) Lim is equal to 1) -1
x →0 x2
g ( x ) − x.h ( x ) −2
q) Lim 2
is equal to 2)
x →0 x 3
f ( 2x ) − h ( x )
3
−1
r) Lim is equal to 3)
x →0 x3 2

Lim (3 ) is equal to
3f x 1
s) 4)
x® 0 x 2
[Note: [y] denotes greatest integer less than or equal to y]
Code:
A) P-1, Q-1, R-2, S-4 B) P-1, Q-2, R-1, S-1
C) P-1, Q-2, R-1, S-2 D) P-1, Q-1, R-2, S-1
(A)
Conceptual
11.  

n
2r + 1 
Sum of series  sin 
−1

 r 2 + 2r + r 2 − 1  
is____
r =1
 r ( r + 1)   
  1   1   1  
1) − sin −1   2) sin −1   3) cos1   4)
2  n +1  n+2  n +1 2
(1)
1 1 1 1 
Tr = sin −1  1 − − 1− 2 
( r + 1) r + 1
2
 r r 
1  1 
Tr = sin −1   − sin −1  
r  r +1
  1 
Sn = − sin −1  
2  n +1 
12. If f ( x ) = x11 + x9 − x7 + x3 + 1 and f ( sin −1 ( sin8) ) =  ,  is a constant, then f ( tan −1 ( tan8) ) is
equal to
1)  2)  − 2 3)  + 2 4) 2 − 
(4)

13. 3
Let f ( x ) = cos−1 ( sin x ) − sin −1 ( cos x ) and  x  2  , then f ( x) is
2
1) 4  − 2 x 2) 2 x − 4  3) 2 x 4) x − 
(1)

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14. 10 10
m
 tan
n =1 m =1
−1

n
= (2k − 1) then the value of k is
1) 25 2) 20 3) 12 4) 13
(4)
10 10 10 10
M n
S =  tan −1 then S =  tan −1
n =1 m =1 n n =1 m =1 M
10 10
M n
2S =  tan −1 + tan −1
n =1 m =1 n M
10 10

2S =  tan −1
n =1 m =1 2

2S = 100
 S = 25
2
15. Let f : 0,4  → 0,   be defined as f ( x ) = cos−1 ( cos x ) .The number of values of x satisfying
10 − x
the equation f ( x ) = is
10
1) 2 2) 3 3) 4 4) 5
(2)
10 − x
Draw the graph of y = cos −1 cos x and y =
10
16. Which of the following quantities is negative?
( )
1) cos tan - 1 ( tan 4) 2) sin cot - 1 ( cot 4) ( )
3) tan ( cos ( cos5))
-1
4) cot ( sin ( sin 4))
-1

(4)
( )
(A) cos tan −1 ( tan ( 4 −  ) ) = cos ( 4 −  ) = cos (  − 4 ) = − cos 4  0

(B) sin ( cot ( cot ( 4 −  ) ) ) = sin ( 4 −  ) = − sin 4  0 (as sin 4 < 0)

−1

(C) tan ( cos ( cos ( 2 − 5) ) ) = tan ( 2 − 5 ) = − tan 5  0 (as tan 5 < 0)

−1

(D) cot ( sin ( sin (  − 4 ) ) ) = cot (  − 4 ) = − cot 4  0

−1

Consider the equation ( sin x ) + ( cos x ) = a , the range of values of parameter ‘a’ so that
3 3
17. −1 −1 3

given equation has a solution will be

 1 7  1 1 1 1  1 7 
1)  ,  2)  ,  3)  ,  4)  , 
 32 8   32 8  8 2  8 2 
(1)
Sol. Take the reflection of ABC in BC.

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 PM = PM
PA + PM = PA + PM it is minimum when M PA lies in a line
Now apply cosine rule in triangle ABM
We will get AM ' = 10 7

( )  1  −1  1
18.
 ,  and  are the angles given by  = 2 tan −1 2 − 1 ,  = 3sin −1   + sin  − 2  and
 2  
1
 = cos −1   , then
 
3
A)    B)    C)    D) none of these
(BC)
19. Let f ( x ) = Sin−1 ( sin x ) − tan 2 x then number of solutions of the equation
f ( x ) = 0 for x − ,   is
(7)
From graph number of solutions is 7
 1  3
The number of solutions of the equation tan −1 
20. x 
2 
+ tan −1  3  = belonging to the interval
 1− x  x  4
( 0,1) is
A) 0 B) 1 C) 2 D) 3
(A)
x 1 x 1
x  ( 0,1)  0; 3  0 & . 3 1
1− x 2
x 1− x x
2

 x 1 
 + 3  −1  −1  3
+ tan −1 3 =  + tan −1  1 − x
x 1 2
x
 tan −1  =  + tan   =
1− x 2
x  1− x 1
. 3   x  4
 1− x x 2

 x = 1( not possible )
21. If x2 + 2x + n  10 + sin −1 (sin9) + tan −1 ( tan9) for all real x, then the possible value of n can be
A) 11 B) 12 C) 13 D) 14
(BCD)
we have x2 + 2x + ( n −10)  0  x  R [ sin −1 (sin 9) = 3 − 9 and tan−1 ( tan9) = 9 − 3
 sin−1 (sin9) + tan−1 ( tan9) = 3 − 9 + 9 − 3 = 0
 Discriminant <0
 4 − 4 ( n −10)  0  1 − n +10  0  n  11]
22.

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