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The number of real solutions of the equation
lying in the interval
is .
(Here, the inverse trigonometric functions
and
assume values in
and
, respectively). (JEE Advanced 2018)
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
2
(2)
Given equation is




(Each series is infinite G.P.)

or 
or 
or 


Let 

So,
is increasing function and it intersects
-axis only once.

So, one root of
lies in
.
So, there are two values of
.
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