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If cos (α + β) = 0 then sin (α – β) = ?

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Question

If cos (α + β) = 0 then sin (α – β) = ?

Options

  • sin 2α

  • cos 2β

  • sin α

  • cos β

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Solution

cos 2β

Explanation:

cos (α + β) = 0

⇒ cos (α + β) = cos 90° 

⇒ α + β = 90° 

⇒ α = (90° – β) 

∴ (α – β) = (90° – β – β)

= (90° – 2β) 

⇒ sin (α – β) = sin (90° – 2β)

= cos 2β

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Chapter 12: Trigonometric Ratios of Some Complemantary Angles - MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQ) [Page 594]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 12 Trigonometric Ratios of Some Complemantary Angles
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQ) | Q 17. | Page 594
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