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QJEEM22Ma1906: JEE Main 2022 Mathematics - Class 12 JEEM22Ma1906 Solution: If , then is equal to :

If f(\alpha)=\int\limits_{1}^{\alpha} \frac{\log _{10} \mathrm{t}}{1+\mathrm{t}} \mathrm{dt}, \alpha>0 , then f(e3)+f(e−3)f\left(\mathrm{e}^{3}\right)+f\left(\mathrm{e}^{-3}\right) is equal to :

Multiple Choice Options

  • A 9
  • B 92\frac{9}{2}
  • C 9log⁡e(10)\frac{9}{\log _{e}(10)}
  • D 92log⁡e(10)\frac{9}{2 \log _{e}(10)}

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

f(α)=∫1αlog⁡10t1+tdtf(\alpha ) = \int_1^\alpha {{{{{\log }_{10}}t} \over {1 + t}}dt} ...... (i)

f(1α)=∫11αlog⁡10t1+tdtf\left( {{1 \over \alpha }} \right) = \int_1^{{1 \over \alpha }} {{{{{\log }_{10}}t} \over {1 + t}}dt}

Substituting t→1pt \to {1 \over p}

f(1α)=∫1αlog⁡10(1p)1+1p(−1p2)dpf\left( {{1 \over \alpha }} \right) = \int_1^\alpha {{{{{\log }_{10}}\left( {{1 \over p}} \right)} \over {1 + {1 \over p}}}\left( {{{ - 1} \over {{p^2}}}} \right)dp}

=∫1αlog⁡10pp(p+1)dp=∫1α(log⁡10tt−log⁡10tt+1)dt= \int_1^\alpha {{{{{\log }_{10}}p} \over {p(p + 1)}}dp = \int_1^\alpha {\left( {{{{{\log }_{10}}t} \over t} - {{{{\log }_{10}}t} \over {t + 1}}} \right)dt} } ....... (ii)

By (i) + (ii)

f(α)+f(1α)=∫1αlog⁡10ttdt=∫1αln⁡tt . log⁡10e dtf(\alpha ) + f\left( {{1 \over \alpha }} \right) = \int_1^\alpha {{{{{\log }_{10}}t} \over t}dt = \int_1^\alpha {{{\ln t} \over t}\,.\,{{\log }_{10}}e\,dt} }

=(ln⁡α)22log⁡e10= {{{{(\ln \alpha )}^2}} \over {2{{\log }_e}10}}

α=e3⇒f(e3)+f(e−3)=92log⁡e10\alpha = {e^3} \Rightarrow f({e^3}) + f({e^{ - 3}}) = {9 \over {2{{\log }_e}10}}

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