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AP EAMCET · Maths · Inverse Trigonometric Functions

The range of the real valued function \(f(x)=\operatorname{Cos}^{-1}(-x)+\operatorname{Sin}^{-1}(-x)+\operatorname{Cosec}^{-1}(x)\) is

  1. A \(\left\{0, \frac{\pi}{2}\right\}\)
  2. B \(\left[0, \frac{\pi}{2}\right) \cup\left(\frac{\pi}{2}, \pi\right]\)
  3. C \(\left(0, \frac{\pi}{2}\right)\)
  4. D \(\{0, \pi\}\)
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(D) \(\{0, \pi\}\)

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Domain of \(f(x)\): \([-1, 1] \cap ( (-\infty, -1] \cup [1, \infty) ) = \{-1, 1\}\) For \(x=1\): \(f(1) = \operatorname{Cos}^{-1}(-1) + \operatorname{Sin}^{-1}(-1) + \operatorname{Cosec}^{-1}(1) = \pi - \frac{\pi}{2} + \frac{\pi}{2} = \pi\) For \(x=-1\):…