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If tank+1θ=tanθ, then the set of all the values of θ is 
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Options:
  • A {nπ :nI}
  • B n π 2  :  n I
  • C n π k  :  n I
  • D n π 4  :  n I
Solution:
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The correct answer is: n π k  :  n I
As we know the general solution of the equation

tanx=tanαisgivenbyx=nπ+α, nI

Hence the solution of the equation, tan k + 1 θ = tan θ

is given by k + 1 θ = n π + θ   ⇒   k θ = n π,   n I

     θ  nπk  :  n  I 

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