$\int \frac{\sin (2 x)}{\sin ^2(x)+2 \cos ^2(x)} d x=$

$\int \frac{\sin (2 x)}{\sin ^2(x)+2 \cos ^2(x)} d x=$
  1. $\log \left|1+\cos ^2(x)\right|+c$
  2. $-\log \left|1+\sin ^2(x)\right|+c$
  3. $\log \left|1+\tan ^2(x)\right|+c$
  4. $-\log \left|1+\cos ^2(x)\right|+c$

Solution

$ \begin{aligned} & \text { } \int \frac{\sin 2 x}{\sin ^2 x+2 \cos ^2 x} d x \\ & \quad=\int \frac{\sin 2 x}{1-\cos ^2 x+2 \cos ^2 x} d x=\int \frac{\sin 2 x}{1+\cos ^2 x} d x \end{aligned} $ Put, $\cos ^2 x=t$ $ \begin{aligned} 2 \cos x( & -\sin x) d x=d t \\ - & \sin 2 x d x=d t \\ & =\int \frac{-d t}{1+t}=-\log |1+t|+c \quad\left[\because t=\cos ^2 x\right] \\ & =-\log \left|1+\cos ^2 x\right|+c \end{aligned} $ Hence, option (d) is correct

Asked in: AP EAMCET 2020 (22 Sep Shift 2)

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