Let f x = sin ⁡ π 6 sin ⁡ π 2 sin ⁡ x , for all x ∈ R and g x = π 2…

Let fx=sinπ6sinπ2sinx, for all xR and gx=π2sinx, for all xR. Let fog x denote fgx and gof x denote gfx. Then which of the following is (are) true?
  1. Range of f  is -12,12
  2. Range of fog  is -12,12
  3. limx0f(x)g(x)=π6
  4. There is an xR  such that g o fx=1

Solution

fx=sinπ6sinπ2sinx
-π2π2sinxπ2
-1sinπ2sinx1
sin-π6sinπ6sinπ2sinxsinπ6
-12sinπ6sinπ2sinx12
fgx=sinπ6sinπ2sinπ2sinx
-1sinπ2sinx1
-π2π2sinπ2sinxπ2
-1sinπ2sinπ2sinx1
-π6π6sinπ2sinπ2sinxπ6
-12sinπ6sinπ2sinπ2sinx12
limx0fxgx=limx0sinπ6sinπ2sinxπ2sinx×π6sinπ2sinxπ6sinπ2sinx

=limx0π6sinπ2sinxπ2sinx=π6.


Range of gfx is π2sin-12,π2sin12
=-π2sin12,π2sin12
Hence, 1, does not belong to this range.

Asked in: JEE Advanced 2015 (Paper 1)

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