The value of $\int_{\frac{\pi}{6}}^{\frac{\pi}{3}} e^{\sec^2 x} \frac{\sin x}{\cos^3 x} dx$ is equal to

The value of $\int_{\frac{\pi}{6}}^{\frac{\pi}{3}} e^{\sec^2 x} \frac{\sin x}{\cos^3 x} dx$ is equal to
  1. 12e4
  2. 12e43
  3. 12e4-e43
  4. 12e2-1

Solution

Let, I=esec2xsinxcos3xdx
I=esec2xtanx·sec2xdx
I=e·etan2xtanxsec2dx
Substituting, tan2x=t
2tanxsec2xdx=dt
I=12e·etdt
I=e2et+C
I=e2etan2x+C
=esec2x2+C
Ι=12esec2xπ6π3=12e4-e43

Asked in: MHT CET Full Test 2

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