CBSE Class 12 Math 2009 Solved Paper

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Question : 25
Total: 29
Evaluate:
π
0
ecosx
ecosx+ecosx
dx
OR
Evaluate:
π
2
0
(2 log sin x - log sin 2x) dx
Solution:  
Let I =
π
0
ecosx
ecosx+ecosx
dx
Using
a
0
f (x) =
a
0
f (a - x) dx
I =
π
0
ecos(πx)
ecos(πx)+ecos(πx)
dx
2I =
π
0
ecosx+ecosx
ecosx+ecosx
dx
I =
1
2
π
0
dx =
1
2
[π - 0] =
π
2

OR
I =
π
2
0
(2 log sin x - log sin 2x) dx
I =
π
2
0
(log
sin2x
2sinx.cosx
.dx
)

I =
π
2
0
log (
tanx
2
)
. dx ... (i)
Using property
a
0
f (x) dx =
a
0
f (a - x) dx
We get,
I =
π
2
0
log (
tan(
π
2
x
)
2
)
dx
⇒ I =
π
2
0
log (
cotx
2
)
dx ... (ii)
Additing (i)&(ii)
2I =
π
2
0
[log(
tanx
2
)
+log(
cotx
2
)
]
dx
⇒ 2I =
π
2
0
log [(
tanx
2
)
(
cotx
2
)
]
dx
⇒ I =
1
2
π
2
0
log (
1
4
)
dx
⇒ I =
1
2
log (
1
4
)
×(
π
2
)

⇒ I =
1
2
log (
1
4
)
1
2
× (
π
2
)

⇒ I = log (
1
2
)
×(
π
2
)

⇒ I =
π
2
log
1
2
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