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The most general solution of

21+|cosx|+cos2x+cos3x+=4  is given by

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x=nπ±π3,nZ
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z=2nπ±π3nZ
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x=2nπ±2π3,nZ
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detailed solution

Correct option is A

The given equation is not meaningful for 

|cosx|=1. So, let |cosx|1.

Now,

   21+|cosx|+cos2x+|cosx|3++tosx=4

 121|cosx|=22 11|cosx|=2 22|cosx|=1 |cosx|=12 cosx=±12 cosx=cosπ3,cosx=cos2π3 x=2nπ±π3,x=2nπ±2π3,nZ x=2nπ±π3,x=(2n±1)π±π3 x=nπ±π3,nZ.

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