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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

The area bounded by the y-axis, y = cos x and y = sin x when \(0 \leq x \leq \frac{\pi}{2}\) is :

  1. A \(\sqrt{2}\) sq. units
  2. B \((2 \sqrt{2}+1)\) sq. units
  3. C \((\sqrt{2}+1)\) sq. units
  4. D \((\sqrt{2}-1)\) sq. units
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(D) \((\sqrt{2}-1)\) sq. units

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Intersection: \(\sin x = \cos x \implies x = \frac{\pi}{4}\). Area \(A = \int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{4}} (\cos x - \sin x) dx\) \(A = [\sin x + \cos x]_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{4}}\) \(A = (\sin \frac{\pi}{4} + \cos \frac{\pi}{4}) - (\sin 0 + \cos 0)\)…
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