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(cosec θ – cot θ)^2 = ?

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Question

(cosec θ – cot θ)2 = ?

Options

  • `(1 + cos θ)/(1 - cos θ)`

  • `(1 - cos θ)/(1 + cos θ)`

  • `(1 + sin θ)/(1 - sin θ)`

  • `(1 - sin θ)/(1 + sin θ)`

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Solution

`bb((1 - cos θ)/(1 + cos θ))`

Explanation:

`("cosec"  θ - cot θ)^2 = (1/(sin θ) - (cos θ)/(sin θ))^2` 

= `(1 - cos θ)^2/(sin^2θ)`

= `(1 - cos θ)^2/((1 - cos^2θ))`

= `((1 - cos θ))/((1 + cos θ))`

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Chapter 13: Trigonometric identities - MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQ) [Page 631]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 13 Trigonometric identities
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQ) | Q 10. | Page 631
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