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If I_n=∫ _ π 4^ π 2 cot^nxdx, then

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If In=∫π4π2cotnxdx\displaystyle {I}_{n}={\int }_{\frac{\pi }{4}}^{\frac{\pi }{2}}{\mathrm{cot}}^{n}xdxIn​=∫4π​2π​​cotnxdx, then

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Held on 25 Feb 2021 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    I2+I4,(I3+I5)2,I4+I6{I}_{2}+{I}_{4},{({I}_{3}+{I}_{5})}^{2},{I}_{4}+{I}_{6}I2​+I4​,(I3​+I5​)2,I4​+I6​ are in G.P.G.P.G.P.

  2. B

    I2+I4,I3+I5,I4+I6{I}_{2}+{I}_{4},{I}_{3}+{I}_{5},{I}_{4}+{I}_{6}I2​+I4​,I3​+I5​,I4​+I6​ are in A.P.A.P.A.P.

  3. C

    1I2+I4,1I3+I5,1I4+I6\frac{1}{{I}_{2}+{I}_{4}},\frac{1}{{I}_{3}+{I}_{5}},\frac{1}{{I}_{4}+{I}_{6}}I2​+I4​1​,I3​+I5​1​,I4​+I6​1​ are in A.P.A.P.A.P.

  4. D

    1I2+I4,1I3+I5,1I4+I6\frac{1}{{I}_{2}+{I}_{4}},\frac{1}{{I}_{3}+{I}_{5}},\frac{1}{{I}_{4}+{I}_{6}}I2​+I4​1​,I3​+I5​1​,I4​+I6​1​ are in G.P.G.P.G.P.

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