Comprehension

Direction : Consider the following for the items that follow :

Let , where f(x) = sin x and g(x) = sin x + cos x + 1

What is  equal to

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  1. ln 2
  2. 2 ln 2

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Option 3 : ln 2
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Concept:

Integration using Substitution:

  • This method involves replacing a complex expression with a single variable to simplify integration.
  • Useful for trigonometric integrals where identities and substitutions simplify the expression.
  • Here, the identity used is:
  • The integral is solved using limits transformation and properties of logarithmic integrals.

 

Calculation:

Given:

We evaluate

⇒ Apply Weierstrass substitution:

⇒ Use identity:

⇒ Simplify denominator:

Let

⇒ Limits change:

∴ The final answer is

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