MCQ
$\tan \left[ {\frac{1}{2}{{\sin }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{{2a}}{{1 + {a^2}}}} \right) + \frac{1}{2}{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{{1 - {a^2}}}{{1 + {a^2}}}} \right)} \right] = $
  • A
    $\frac{{2a}}{{1 + {a^2}}}$
  • B
    $\frac{{1 - {a^2}}}{{1 + {a^2}}}$
  • $\frac{{2a}}{{1 - {a^2}}}$
  • D
    None of these

Answer

Correct option: C.
$\frac{{2a}}{{1 - {a^2}}}$
c
(c) $\tan \left[ {\frac{1}{2}{{\sin }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{{2a}}{{1 + {a^2}}}} \right) + \frac{1}{2}{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{{1 - {a^2}}}{{1 + {a^2}}}} \right)} \right]$

$ = \tan \left[ {\frac{1}{2}{{\sin }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{{2\tan \theta }}{{1 + {{\tan }^2}\theta }}} \right) + \frac{1}{2}{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{{1 - {{\tan }^2}\theta }}{{1 + {{\tan }^2}\theta }}} \right)} \right]$

(Let $a = \tan \theta $)

$ = \tan \left[ {\frac{1}{2}{{\sin }^{ - 1}}(\sin 2\theta ) + \frac{1}{2}{{\cos }^{ - 1}}(\cos 2\theta )} \right]$

$ = \tan (2\theta ) = \tan 2\theta = \frac{{2\tan \theta }}{{1 - {{\tan }^2}\theta }} = \frac{{2a}}{{1 - {a^2}}}$

Trick : Put $a = 0$, then tan $(0+0)=0;$ which is given by $(a)$ and $(c)$.

Again put $a = 1$, then $\tan \left( {\frac{\pi }{4} + \frac{\pi }{4}} \right) = \infty $, which is given by $(c).$

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