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MathsCBSE Class 12 · Board exam 2023, set 65/1/1 · 1 mark · Assertion-reason

CBSE Class 12 Mathematics 2023: question 19

Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2023, paper 65/1/1, section A, question 19, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q19 · 1 mark · Assertion-reasonCompetency-basedInverse Trigonometric Functions

Assertion (A) : The range of the function , where , is .
Reason (R) : The range of the principal value branch of is .

  1. (A)Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
  2. (B)Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
  3. (C)Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
  4. (D)Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2023 board paper, set 65/1/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Recall the principal range of .

Hint 2

Scale by 2 and shift by .

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. , so : A true.

    ½ mark
  2. Principal range of is , not : R false. Option (C).

    ½ mark

Answer: Option (C)

Where the marks are

  • A true, R false with reason (1 mark)

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