The value of s i n 10 ° s i n 30 ° s i n 50 ° s i n 70 ° is:

The value of sin10°sin30°sin50°sin70° is:
  1. 136
  2. 116
  3. 118
  4. 132

Solution

sin10°sin30°sin50°sin70°

=sin10°×1212×2sin50°sin70°

=14sin10°2sin50°sin70°

Using 2sinAsinB=cosA-B-cosA+B

=14sin10°cos20°-cos120°

=14sin10°cos20°-cos90°+30°

=14sin10°cos20°+sin30°

=14sin10°cos20°+12

=182sin10°cos20°+sin10°

Again, using 2sinAcosB=sinA+B-sinA-B 

=18sin30°-sin10°+sin10°

=1812=116.

Asked in: JEE Main 2019 (09 Apr Shift 2)

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