Q. $\int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{8}}{\cos^{3}{4\theta d\theta}}$ is equal to

A) $\frac{5}{3}$
B) $\frac{5}{4}$
C) $\frac{1}{3}$
D) $\frac{1}{6}$
Explanation

(d)
Let $I = \int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{8}}{\cos^{3}{4\theta d\theta}}$
$= \int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{8}}\left( \frac{3\cos{4\theta} + \cos{12\theta}}{4} \right)d\theta$
$= \frac{1}{4}\left\lbrack \frac{3\sin{4\theta}}{4} + \frac{\sin{12\theta}}{12} \right\rbrack_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{8}}$
$= \frac{1}{4}\left\lbrack \frac{3}{4}\left( \sin\frac{\pi}{2} - 0 \right) + \frac{1}{12}\left( \sin\frac{3\pi}{2} - 0 \right) \right\rbrack$
$= \frac{1}{4}\left\lbrack \frac{3}{4} + \frac{1}{12}( - 1) \right\rbrack = \frac{1}{4}\left( \frac{8}{12} \right) = \frac{1}{6}$

Dr. Abubacker
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker

Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist

Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.

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