Q.
The set of values of x satisfying the equation sin3α=4sinαsin(x+α)sin(x−α) is
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a
nπ+π/4,∀n∈Z
b
nπ±π/3,∀n∈Z
c
nπ±π/9,∀n∈Z
d
nπ±π/12,∀n∈Z
answer is B.
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We have sin3α=4sinαsin(x+α)sin(x−α)or 3sinα−4sin3α=4sinαsin2x−4sin3αor 3sinα=4sinαsin2xIf sinα≠0,sin2x=3/4=(3/2)2=sin2(π/3)Therefore x=nπ±π/3,∀n∈ZIf sinα=0, i.e., α=nπ, equation becomes an identity.
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