Class 12 Maths Tricky Questions

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Tricky, Important, and Frequently Asked Questions

1. Inverse Trigonometric Functions

1. Prove that tan^(-1)(x) + tan^(-1)(y) = tan^(-1)((x + y) / (1 - xy)) where xy < 1.

2. Find the principal value of sin^(-1)(sin(5pi/4)).

3. Solve: cos^(-1)(x) + cos^(-1)(2x) = pi/2.

4. Derive the inverse of the composite function: f(x) = cos^(-1)(2x^2 - 1).

5. Prove that cot^(-1)(x) + cot^(-1)(y) = pi/2 if x and y are positive real numbers.

2. Application of Integrals

1. Find the area bounded by the curve y = x^2 and the line y = 4.

2. Calculate the area between the curves y = x and y = x^2.

3. Find the area of the region enclosed between y = sin(x) and y = cos(x) from x = 0 to pi/2.

4. Determine the area under the curve y = x^3 from x = 0 to x = 2.

5. Find the area of the region bounded by the parabola y^2 = 4ax and the line x = a.

3. Differential Equations

1. Solve the differential equation: dy/dx = (x + y)^2.

2. Find the general solution of the differential equation: dy/dx = y - 2x.

3. Solve: (dy/dx) + Py = Q where P and Q are functions of x.

4. Determine the particular solution to the equation dy/dx = 2x / y given that y(1) = 2.

5. Solve the differential equation: y'' + 4y = 0.

4. Vector Algebra

1. If a = i + 2j + 3k and b = 2i - j + k, find a . b (dot product).

2. Calculate the vector projection of a = 2i - 3j + k on b = i + 2j - 2k.


3. If a = 3i + j - 2k and b = -i + 4j + 3k, find the cross product a x b.

4. Prove that the vectors a = i + 2j + 3k, b = 2i + 4j + 6k, and c = 3i + 6j + 9k are coplanar.

5. Find the magnitude of the vector (i - j + k).

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