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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

The maximum value of \(\sin x \cdot \cos x\) is :

  1. A 1
  2. B \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  3. C \(\frac{1}{4}\)
  4. D \(\sqrt{2}\)
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(B) \(\frac{1}{2}\)

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\( \sin x \cdot \cos x = \frac{1}{2} (2 \sin x \cos x) \) \( = \frac{1}{2} \sin (2x) \) Max value of \( \sin (2x) \) is \( 1 \). Max value of \( \sin x \cdot \cos x = \frac{1}{2} \cdot 1 = \frac{1}{2} \)