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JEE Main 2 April 2017 (offline), Maths Q75

Question 75 of 90 in this shift, Maths question 15 of 30.

The integral

\int_{\pi/4}^{3\pi/4}\frac{dx}{1+\cos x}

is equal to :

(1)2Official answer
(2)4
(3) $-1$
(4) $-2$

Official answer

Option 1

CBSE answer key (25/04/2017, used for result).

Chapter: Integrals
Topic: Integration by Substitution
Idea tested: Weierstrass Substitution

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