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y(x)=cot−11+sinx+1−sinx1+sinx−1−sinx
As we know that, 1-sinx =sinx2- cosx2 & 1+sinx =sinx2+ cosx2
y(x)=cot−1cosx2+sinx2+cosx2−sinx2cosx2+sinx2−cosx2−sinx2
=cot−1cosx2+sinx2+sinx2−cosx2cosx2+sinx2−sinx2+cosx2 for x∈π2,π
=cot−1sinx2cosx2
=cot−1tanx2
=cot−1cot(π2-x2)
y(x)=π2−x2
y′(x)=−12
Asked in: JEE Main 2021 (27 Aug Shift 2)
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