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If the area bounded by \( f(x)=\max (\sin x, \cos x) ; 0 \leq x \leq \frac{\pi}{2}, x=\frac{\pi}{2} \) and the coordinates axes is equal to \( k \), then \( [k+3] \) is equal to (where, [.] denotes the greatest integer function
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Options:
  • A \( 2 \)
  • B \( 8 \)
  • C \( 4 \)
  • D \( 6 \)
Solution:
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The correct answer is: \( 4 \)
f x = { cos x for 0 x π / 4 sin x for π / 4 < x π / 2
∴    Required Area = 2 0 π / 4 cos xdx = 2 sin x 0 π / 4
                                 = 2 sq units

⇒             k = 2
⇒     k + 3 = 2 + 3 = 4

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