The value of $\int\limits_0^{\sin ^2 x} \sin ^{-1} \sqrt{t} d t+\int\limits_0^{\cos ^2 x} \cos ^{-1} \sqrt{t} d t$, is
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Correct answer: option 3
Let $\phi(x)=\int\limits_0^{\sin ^2 x} \sin ^{-1} \sqrt{t} d t+\int\limits_0^{\cos ^2 x} \cos ^{-1} \sqrt{t} d t$
Then,
$\frac{d \phi}{d x}=\int\limits_0^{\sin ^2 x} 0 d t+\left\{\frac{d}{d x}\left(\sin ^2 x\right)\right\} \times \sin ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{\sin ^2 x}\right)-0 + \int\limits_0^{\cos ^2 x} 0 d t+\left\{\frac{d}{d x}\left(\cos ^2 x\right)\right\} \times \cos ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{\cos ^2 x}\right)-0$
$\Rightarrow \frac{d \phi}{d x} =(2 \sin x \cos x) x-(2 \sin x \cos x) x$
$\Rightarrow \frac{d \phi}{d x}=0$ for all $x$
∴ $\phi(x)=$ Constant for all $x$
Let $\phi(x)=k$, for all $x$ .......(i)
$\Rightarrow \phi\left(\frac{\pi}{4}\right)=k$
$\Rightarrow \int\limits_0^{1 / 2} \sin ^{-1} \sqrt{t} d t+\int\limits_0^{1 / 2} \cos ^{-1} \sqrt{t} d t=k$
$\Rightarrow \int\limits_0^{1 / 2}\left(\sin ^{-1} \sqrt{t}+\cos ^{-1} \sqrt{t}\right) d t=k$
$\Rightarrow \int\limits_0^{1 / 2} \frac{\pi}{2} d t=k \Rightarrow k=\frac{\pi}{4}$
Putting $k=\pi / 4$ in (i), we get $\phi(x)=\pi / 4$ for all $x$.