Q40 / 90 · JEE Main 2023 (11 Apr Shift 2) · Mathematics

If f:ℝ→ℝ be a continuous function satisfying ∫0π2fsin2xsin x dx+α∫0π4fcos2xcos x dx=0, then the value of α is

  • A
    2
  • B
    -3
  • C
    3
  • Correct answer
    D
    -2

Solution

Given,

∫0π2fsin 2xsin x dx+α∫0π4fcos 2xcos x dx=0

Now, let I=∫0π2fsin 2x.sin x dx

Now using property ∫abfxdx=∫acfxdx+∫cbfxdx we get,
⇒I=∫0π4fsin 2x sin x dx+∫π4π2fsin 2x.sin x dx

Now using property ∫abfxdx=∫abfa+b-xdx we get,

⇒I=∫0π4fcos 2x sin π4-xdx+∫0π4fsin 2π4+x sin π4+xdx 

⇒I=∫0π4fcos 2x 12cos x-12 sin xdx+∫0π4fcos 2x 12cos x+12 sin xdx
⇒I=∫0π4fcos 2x2 cos xdx

So, the putting the value of I in ∫0π2fsin 2xsin x dx+α∫0π4fcos 2xcos x dx=0 we get, α=-2

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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