Q65 / 120 · VITEEE 2019 · Mathematics

If $\int \frac{\sin x}{\sin (x-\alpha)} d x=A x+B \log \sin (x-\alpha)+C$, then value of $(A, B)$ is

  • A
    $(-\cos \alpha, \sin \alpha)$
  • Correct answer
    B
    $(\cos \alpha, \sin \alpha)$
  • C
    $(-\sin \alpha, \cos \alpha)$
  • D
    $(\sin \alpha, \cos \alpha)$

Solution

$$ \begin{array}{l} \int \frac{\sin x}{\sin (x-\alpha)} d x=\int \frac{\sin (x-\alpha+\alpha)}{\sin (x-\alpha)} d x \\ =\int \frac{\sin (x-\alpha) \cos \alpha+\cos (x-\alpha) \sin \alpha}{\sin (x-\alpha)} d x \end{array} $$ $$ \begin{array}{l} =\int\{\cos \alpha+\sin \alpha \cot (x-\alpha)\} d x \\ =(\cos \alpha) x+(\sin \alpha) \log \sin (x-\alpha)+C \\ \therefore A=\cos \alpha, B=\sin \alpha \end{array} $$

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

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