Sequence And Series Question 378

Question: The value of x in $ (0,\pi ) $ which satisfy the equation $ {8^{1+| \cos ,x |+xos^{2}x+| {{\cos }^{3}}x |+…….to\infty ,}}=4^{3} $ is

Options:

A) $ { \frac{\pi }{2},\frac{3\pi }{4} } $

B) $ { \frac{\pi }{4},\frac{3\pi }{4} } $

C) $ { \frac{\pi }{3},\frac{2\pi }{3} } $

D) $ { \frac{\pi }{6},\frac{5\pi }{6} } $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] We have $ {8^{1+|\cos x|+|\cos x{{|}^{2}}+|\cos x{{|}^{3}}+…………….to\infty }}=4^{3} $ $ [\because {{\cos }^{2}}x=|{{\cos }^{2}}x| $ also $ |{{\cos }^{n}}x|=|\cos x{{|}^{n}}] $
$ \Rightarrow {8^{\frac{1}{1-|\cos x|}}}=4^{3}\Rightarrow {2^{\frac{3}{1-|\cos x|}}}=2^{6} $
$ \therefore ,\frac{3}{1-|\cos x|}=6\Rightarrow 1-|\cos x|=\frac{1}{2} $
$ \therefore |\cos x|=\frac{1}{2}\Rightarrow \cos x=\pm \frac{1}{2} $
$ \therefore x=\frac{\pi }{3},\frac{2\pi }{3} $