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If f:Rπ3,π defined by fx=cos-1λ-x2x2+3 is a surjective function, then λ is equal to
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The correct answer is: 1.5
Range of f(x)π3,π
π3cos-1λ-x2x2+3<π
12λ-x2x2+3>-112λ+3-x2+3x2+3>-1
12λ+3x2+3-1>-132λ+3x2+3>0      .i
Now, 3x2+3<
131x2+3>0.ii
On comparing i and ii, we get,
λ+3=92λ=32

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