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If y=cosxcos2xcos4xcos8x, then dydx at x=π2 is
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Options:
  • A 1
  • B 0
  • C 4
  • D 16
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The correct answer is: 1
y=sin16x16sinx   cosAcos2A.........cos2n-1A=sin2nA2nsinA
So, dydx=116sinx16cos16x-sin16xcosxsinx2
Putting x=π2, we get, 
dydx=1161.161-012=1

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