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\(\tan \left[\frac{\pi}{4}+\frac{1}{2} \cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)\right]+\tan \left[\frac{\pi}{4}-\frac{1}{2} \cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)\right]\) is equal to

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

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Hints : Let \(\frac{1}{2} \cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)=\theta\), then \(\cos 2 \theta=\frac{a}{b}\)…