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If fx=2sinx-1-2cotx, then the value of f'π3 is equal to
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Options:
  • A 0
  • B -53
  • C 53
  • D 83
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2805 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 53

In the neighbourhood of x=π3, we know,

2sinx-1>0
fx=2sinx-1-2cotx
Now, for the neighbourhood of x=π3
2sinx-1-2cotx=232-1-23=3-23-1
=13-1<0
fx=2cotx-2sinx-1
Now, f'x=2-cosec2x-2cosx
f'π3=2-232-212
=243-1=53

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