MCQ
$\int_{-\pi / 4}^{\pi / 2} e ^{-x} \sin x d x=$
  • $-\frac{1}{2} e ^{\frac{-\pi}{2}}$
  • B
    $-\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} e ^{\frac{-\pi}{4}}$
  • C
    $-\sqrt{2}\left( e ^{\frac{-\pi}{4}}+ e ^{\frac{-\pi}{4}}\right)$
  • D
    $0$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$-\frac{1}{2} e ^{\frac{-\pi}{2}}$
(A)
Let $I =\int_{\frac{-\pi}{4}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} e ^{-x} \sin x d x$
$\therefore \quad I =\left[- e ^{-x} \sin x- e ^{-x} \cos x\right]_{-\pi / 4}^{\pi / 2}-\int_{\frac{-\pi}{4}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} e ^{-x} \sin x d x$
$\begin{array}{l}\Rightarrow 2 I =\left[ e ^{-x}(-\sin x-\cos x)\right]_{-\pi / 4}^{\pi / 2} \\ \Rightarrow I =\frac{1}{2}\left[ e ^{\frac{-\pi}{2}}(-1-0)-\left\{ e ^{\frac{\pi}{4}}\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}-\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\right)\right\}\right] \\ \Rightarrow I =-\frac{1}{2} e ^{\frac{-\pi}{2}}\end{array}$

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