MCQ
Choose the correct answer in Exercise : $\int^{\sqrt{3}}_{1}\frac{\text{dx}}{1+\text{x}^{2}}\text{ equals}$
  • A
    $\frac{\pi}{3}$
  • B
    $\frac{2\pi}{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{\pi}{6}$
  • $\frac{\pi}{12}$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$\frac{\pi}{12}$
$\int\frac{\text{dx}}{1+\text{x}^{2}}=\tan^{-1}\text{x}=\text{F}\text{(x)}$
By second fundamental theorem of calculus, we obtain
$\int\limits_{1}^{\sqrt{3}}\frac{\text{dx}}{1+\text{x}^{2}}=\text{F}(\sqrt{3})-\text{F}(1)$
$=\tan^{-1}\sqrt{3}-\tan^{-1}1$
$=\frac{\pi}{3}-\frac{\pi}{4}$
$=\frac{\pi}{12}$

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