Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section A

Chapter

Definite Integration

Question:

If $I_1=\int\limits_0^{π/2}ln(\sin x)dx;I_2=\int\limits_{-π/4}^{π/4}ln(\sin x+\cos x)dx$, then:

Options:

$I_1=2I_2$

$I_2=2I_1$

$I_1=4I_2$

$I_2=4I_1$

Correct Answer:

$I_1=2I_2$

Explanation:

$I_1=\int\limits_0^{π/2}ln(\sin x)dx=\frac{-π}{2}ln\,2$

$I_2=\int\limits_{-π/4}^{π/4}ln[\sqrt{2}\sin x(x+\frac{π}{4})]dx=\int\limits_{-π/4}^{π/4}ln\sqrt{2}dx+\int\limits_{0}^{π/2}ln(\sin x)dx=\frac{π}{2}ln\sqrt{2}-\frac{π}{2}ln\,2=\frac{-π}{4}ln2$

$I_2=\frac{I_1}{2}$