If $\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty}\left[\left(1+\frac{1}{n^2}\right)\left(1+\frac{2^2}{n^2}\right)…

If $\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty}\left[\left(1+\frac{1}{n^2}\right)\left(1+\frac{2^2}{n^2}\right) \ldots\left(1+\frac{n^2}{n^2}\right)\right]^{1 / n}=k$ then $\log k=$
  1. $\log 4+\frac{\pi}{2}-1$
  2. $\log 2+\frac{\pi}{2}+1$
  3. $\log 2+\frac{\pi}{2}-2$
  4. $\log 2+\frac{\pi}{2}-1$

Solution

Given, $ \begin{aligned} & k=\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty}\left[\left(1+\frac{1}{n^2}\right)\left(1+\frac{2^2}{n^2}\right) \ldots\left(1+\frac{n^2}{n^2}\right)\right]^{1 / n} \\ & \log k=\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \log \left[\left(1+\frac{1}{n^2}\right)\left(1+\frac{2^2}{n^2}\right) \ldots\left(1+\frac{n^2}{n^2}\right)\right]^{1 / n} \\ = & \lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \frac{1}{n} \sum_{r=1}^n \log \left(1+\frac{r^2}{n^2}\right)=\int_0^1 \log \left(1+x^2\right) d x \\ = & {\left[\log \left(1+x^2\right) \cdot x\right]_0^1-\int_0^1 \frac{2 x}{1+x^2} \cdot x d x } \\ = & \log 2-2 \int_0^1 \frac{x^2}{1+x^2} d x=\log 2-2 \int_0^1\left(1-\frac{1}{1+x^2}\right) d x \\ = & \log 2-2\left[x-\tan ^{-1} x\right]_0^1 \\ = & \log 2-2\left[1-\frac{\pi}{4}\right] \\ = & \log 2-2+\frac{\pi}{2} \\ = & \log 2+\frac{\pi}{2}-2 \end{aligned} $

Asked in: AP EAMCET 2019 (21 Apr Shift 1)

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