If $\frac{d}{d x} G(x)=\frac{e^{\tan x}}{x}, x \in(0, \pi / 2)$, then $\int_{1 / 4}^{1 / 2} \frac{2}{x}…

If $\frac{d}{d x} G(x)=\frac{e^{\tan x}}{x}, x \in(0, \pi / 2)$, then $\int_{1 / 4}^{1 / 2} \frac{2}{x} \cdot e^{\tan \left(\pi x^2\right)} d x$ is equal to
  1. $G(\pi / 4)-G(\pi / 16)$
  2. $2[G(\pi / 4)-G(\pi / 16)]$
  3. $\pi[G(1 / 2)-G(1 / 4)]$
  4. $G(1 / \sqrt{2})-G(1 / 2)$

Solution

Let $\frac{d}{d x} G(x)=\frac{e^{\tan x}}{x}, x \in\left(0, \frac{\pi}{2}\right)$ Now, $ \begin{aligned} I & =\int_{1 / 4}^{1 / 2} \frac{2}{x} e^{\tan \pi x^2} \cdot d x \\ & =\int_{1 / 4}^{1 / 2} \frac{2 \pi x}{\pi x^2} e^{\tan \pi x^2} \cdot d x \end{aligned} $ Let $\pi x^2=t \Rightarrow 2 \pi x d x=d t$ When $x=\frac{1}{2}, t=\frac{\pi}{4}$ and $x=\frac{1}{4}, t=\frac{\pi}{16}$ $ \begin{aligned} \therefore I & =\int_{\pi / 16}^{\pi / 4} \frac{e^{\tan t}}{t} d t=g(t) \mid \begin{array}{l} \frac{\pi}{4} \\ \frac{\pi}{16} \end{array} \\ & =G\left(\frac{\pi}{4}\right)-G\left(\frac{\pi}{16}\right) \end{aligned} $

Asked in: JEE Main 2012 (12 May Online)

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