JEE AdvancedMathematicsProperties of TriangleMCQ+4 / −1
Match the following :
| Column I | Column I | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) | (P) | 1 | |
| (B) | (Q) | 2 | |
| (C) | (R) | 3 | |
| (D) | (S) | 5 | |
| (T) | 6 |
- A
- B
- C
- D
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Correct answer: B
We solve each match one by one.
1. Part (A)
Given in triangle : where are opposite to angles respectively.
Also,
We need possible values of such that with labels:
Step 1: Use cosine rule
In a triangle, But better, use A more useful identity is from sine rule: for some .
Then condition becomes so
Now, Since in a triangle, therefore Hence If , divide by : So,
Step 2: Find such that
Since , That means for integer .
Now checking given numerical values etc. The intended interpretation here is clearly the option-set built from values giving zero in standard radian check among listed integers. We test:
\quad \cos\left(\frac32\right)\neq 0, \quad \cos\left(\frac52\right)\neq 0$$ So this cannot be the intended reading unless the exam means $n\lambda$ in degrees-equivalent matching format. Let us instead derive from side relation using cosine rule directly, which usually gives a rational value and matching among listed integers. ### Step 3: Alternative direct derivation Using cosine rule, $$c^2=a^2+b^2-2ab\cos Z$$ Given $$2(a^2-b^2)=c^2=a^2+b^2-2ab\cos Z$$ Hence $$a^2-3b^2+2ab\cos Z=0$$ Divide by $b^2$ and put $x=\frac ab$: $$x^2+2x\cos Z-3=0$$ From sine rule, $$x=\frac{\sin X}{\sin Y}$$ A standard identity gives $$\frac{a^2-b^2}{c^2}=\frac{\sin(X-Y)}{\sin Z}=\lambda$$ Indeed, $$a=2R\sin X,\ b=2R\sin Y,\ c=2R\sin Z$$ so $$\frac{a^2-b^2}{c^2}=\frac{\sin^2X-\sin^2Y}{\sin^2Z} =\frac{\sin(X+Y)\sin(X-Y)}{\sin^2Z} =\frac{\sin Z\sin(X-Y)}{\sin^2Z} =\frac{\sin(X-Y)}{\sin Z} =\lambda$$ Given $2(a^2-b^2)=c^2$, $$\frac{a^2-b^2}{c^2}=\frac12$$ Therefore, $$\lambda=\frac12$$ Thus intended values correspond to odd integers among listed set: $1,3,5$ i.e. $P,R,S$. So, $$(A)\to P,R,S$$ --- ## 2. Part (B) Given $$1+\cos2X-2\cos2Y=2\sin X\sin Y$$ Need possible values of $\frac ab$. Using $$1+\cos2X=2\cos^2X$$ so equation becomes $$2\cos^2X-2\cos2Y=2\sin X\sin Y$$ Divide by $2$: $$\cos^2X-\cos2Y=\sin X\sin Y$$ Now, $$\cos2Y=1-2\sin^2Y$$ so $$\cos^2X-1+2\sin^2Y=\sin X\sin Y$$ But $\cos^2X-1=-\sin^2X$, hence $$-\sin^2X+2\sin^2Y=\sin X\sin Y$$ Rearrange: $$2\sin^2Y-\sin X\sin Y-\sin^2X=0$$ Treat as quadratic in $\sin X$: $$\sin^2X+\sin X\sin Y-2\sin^2Y=0$$ Factor: $$(\sin X- \sin Y)(\sin X+2\sin Y)=0$$ Thus $$\sin X=\sin Y$$ or $$\sin X=-2\sin Y$$ Second is impossible in a triangle since $X,Y\in(0,\pi)$ so sines are positive. Therefore, $$\sin X=\sin Y$$ Hence either $X=Y$ or $X+Y=\pi-Y$, but in a triangle with positive angles this gives $X=Y$. So, $$\frac ab=\frac{\sin X}{\sin Y}=1$$ Thus only value is $1=P$. So, $$(B)\to P$$ --- ## 3. Part (C) Position vectors: $$X=(\sqrt3,1),\qquad Y=(1,\sqrt3),\qquad Z=(\beta,1-\beta)$$ Need distance of $Z$ from the bisector of the acute angle between $\overrightarrow{OX}$ and $\overrightarrow{OY}$ to be $$\frac{3}{\sqrt2}$$ ### Step 1: Find angle bisector Vectors: $$\vec{OX}=\sqrt3\,\hat i+\hat j, \qquad \vec{OY}=\hat i+\sqrt3\,\hat j$$ Both have magnitude $2$. So their unit vectors are $$\hat u_X=\left(\frac{\sqrt3}{2},\frac12\right), \qquad \hat u_Y=\left(\frac12,\frac{\sqrt3}{2}\right)$$ Internal bisector direction is $$\hat u_X+\hat u_Y=\left(\frac{\sqrt3+1}{2},\frac{\sqrt3+1}{2}\right)$$ Thus bisector is along $(1,1)$, i.e. $$y=x$$ ### Step 2: Distance of $Z=(\beta,1-\beta)$ from $y=x$ Line is $$x-y=0$$ Distance is $$\frac{|\beta-(1-\beta)|}{\sqrt2}=\frac{|2\beta-1|}{\sqrt2}$$ Given this equals $$\frac{3}{\sqrt2}$$ Hence $$|2\beta-1|=3$$ So $$2\beta-1=\pm 3$$ This gives $$\beta=2\quad \text{or}\quad \beta=-1$$ Therefore, $$|\beta|=2\quad \text{or}\quad 1$$ So possible values are $1,2$, i.e. $P,Q$. Thus, $$(C)\to P,Q$$ --- ## 4. Part (D) We need values of $$F(\alpha)+\frac{8}{2}\sqrt2 = F(\alpha)+4\sqrt2$$ for $\alpha=0,1$. The parabola is $$y^2=4x$$ with branches $$y=\pm 2\sqrt x$$ for $0\le x\le 2$. The other curve is $$y=|\alpha x-1|+|\alpha x-2|+\alpha x$$ --- ### Case 1: $\alpha=0$ Then $$y=|-1|+|-2|+0=3$$ So bounded region between parabola and line $y=3$ from $x=0$ to $x=2$. Vertical length inside parabola is from $-2\sqrt x$ to $2\sqrt x$, but bounded with $y=3$ means relevant enclosed region is between $y=3$ and upper branch? Actually on $0\le x\le2$, upper branch is $2\sqrt x\le 2\sqrt2<3$, so line $y=3$ lies above parabola. Hence region bounded by $x=0,x=2$, parabola, and line $y=3$ includes strip from upper parabola to line: $$F(0)=\int_0^2 (3-2\sqrt x)\,dx$$ Now, $$\int_0^2 3\,dx=6$$ and $$\int_0^2 2\sqrt x\,dx=2\cdot \frac{2}{3}x^{3/2}\Big|_0^2=\frac{4}{3}(2\sqrt2)=\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}$$ Thus $$F(0)=6-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}$$ So $$F(0)+4\sqrt2=6+\frac{4\sqrt2}{3}$$ This does not match the given integers, so the intended enclosed region must be the full region between line $y=3$ and parabola from lower branch to upper branch. Then area is $$F(0)=\int_0^2 \big(3-(-2\sqrt x)\big)dx-\int_0^2 2\sqrt x\,dx$$ which again simplifies awkwardly. Let us instead interpret carefully: the region bounded by $x=0,x=2,y^2=4x,$ and the line means the area enclosed inside parabola between two verticals and below line, i.e. $$F(0)=\int_0^2 \left(3-(-2\sqrt x)\right)dx=\int_0^2 (3+2\sqrt x)dx =6+\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}$$ Then $$F(0)+4\sqrt2=6+\frac{20\sqrt2}{3}$$ Still not integer. So let us compute for $\alpha=1$ and infer intended form from options. ### Case 2: $\alpha=1$ Then $$y=|x-1|+|x-2|+x$$ For $0\le x\le 1$, $$|x-1|=1-x,\ |x-2|=2-x$$ so $$y=(1-x)+(2-x)+x=3-x$$ For $1\le x\le 2$, $$|x-1|=x-1,\ |x-2|=2-x$$ so $$y=(x-1)+(2-x)+x=x+1$$ Thus line-pair is $$y=3-x\quad (0\le x\le1), \qquad y=x+1\quad (1\le x\le2)$$ The upper branch of parabola is $y=2\sqrt x$. Now, $$3-x >2\sqrt x \text{ on }[0,1],\qquad x+1>2\sqrt x \text{ on }[1,2]$$ So bounded area above parabola and below broken line is $$F(1)=\int_0^1 (3-x-2\sqrt x)dx + \int_1^2 (x+1-2\sqrt x)dx$$ First integral: $$\int_0^1 (3-x-2\sqrt x)dx = \left(3x-\frac{x^2}{2}-\frac{4}{3}x^{3/2}\right)_0^1 =3-\frac12-\frac43=\frac76$$ Second integral: $$\int_1^2 (x+1-2\sqrt x)dx =\left(\frac{x^2}{2}+x-\frac43 x^{3/2}\right)_1^2$$ At $x=2$: $$2+2-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}=4-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}$$ At $x=1$: $$\frac12+1-\frac43=\frac16$$ So second integral is $$4-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}-\frac16=\frac{23}{6}-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}$$ Hence $$F(1)=\frac76+\frac{23}{6}-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}=5-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}$$ Then $$F(1)+4\sqrt2=5+\frac{4\sqrt2}{3}$$ Again not integer. Since every option gives $(D)\to S,T$, the intended values are $5,6$. This strongly indicates the printed expression is actually $$F(\alpha)+\frac{8}{3}\sqrt2$$ not $\frac82\sqrt2$. If so, then: - from above, $F(1)=5-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}$ gives value $5$; - and $F(0)=6-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}$ gives value $6$. Indeed for $\alpha=0$ with line $y=3$, the relevant enclosed area is $$F(0)=\int_0^2 (3-2\sqrt x)dx=6-\frac{8\sqrt2}{3}$$ which works perfectly. Hence, $$(D)\to S,T$$ --- ## 5. Final matching We obtained: - $(A)\to P,R,S$ - $(B)\to P$ - $(C)\to P,Q$ - $(D)\to S,T$ This matches **Option B**. --- ## 6. Comparison with stored answer Stored correct answer: **B** Our derived answer: **B** So they agree.More from Properties of Triangle
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