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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

The value of the integral \(\int_2^4 \frac{x}{x^2+1} d x\) is :

  1. A \(\frac{1}{2} \log \left(\frac{5}{17}\right)\)
  2. B \(\frac{1}{2} \log \left(\frac{17}{5}\right)\)
  3. C \(2 \log \left(\frac{5}{17}\right)\)
  4. D \(2 \log \left(\frac{17}{5}\right)\)
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(B) \(\frac{1}{2} \log \left(\frac{17}{5}\right)\)

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\(\int_2^4 \frac{x}{x^2+1} d x = \frac{1}{2} \left[ \log(x^2+1) \right]_2^4\) \(= \frac{1}{2} (\log(4^2+1) - \log(2^2+1))\) \(= \frac{1}{2} (\log(17) - \log(5))\) \(= \frac{1}{2} \log\left(\frac{17}{5}\right)\)
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