Verified Solution • 2025–26 Session moderate QJEEM22Mae34b: JEE Main 2022 Mathematics - Class 12 JEEM22Mae34b Solution limx→12sin(cos−1x)−x1−tan(cos−1x)\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to {1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}} {{\sin ({{\cos }^{ - 1}}x) - x} \over {1 - \tan ({{\cos }^{ - 1}}x)}}x→21lim1−tan(cos−1x)sin(cos−1x)−x is equal to : Multiple Choice Options A 2\sqrt 22 B −2- \sqrt 2−2 C 12{1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}21 D −12- {1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}−21 Step-by-Step Verified Solution limx→12sin(cos−1x)−x1−tan(cos−1x)\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to {1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}} {{\sin ({{\cos }^{ - 1}}x) - x} \over {1 - \tan ({{\cos }^{ - 1}}x)}}x→21lim1−tan(cos−1x)sin(cos−1x)−x Let cos−1x=t{\cos ^{ - 1}}x = tcos−1x=t ⇒x=cost\Rightarrow x = \cos t⇒x=cost When x→12x \to {1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}x→21 , then t→cos−1(12)→π4t \to {\cos ^{ - 1}}\left( {{1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}} \right) \to {\pi \over 4}t→cos−1(21)→4π ∴\therefore∴ limt→π4sint−cost1−tan(t)\mathop {\lim }\limits_{t \to {\pi \over 4}} {{\sin t - \cos t} \over {1 - \tan (t)}}t→4πlim1−tan(t)sint−cost =limt→π4sint−cost1−sintcost= \mathop {\lim }\limits_{t \to {\pi \over 4}} {{\sin t - \cos t} \over {1 - {{\sin t} \over {\cos t}}}}=t→4πlim1−costsintsint−cost =limt→π4(sint−cost)(cost)(cost−sint)= \mathop {\lim }\limits_{t \to {\pi \over 4}} {{(\sin t - \cos t)(\cos t)} \over {(\cos t - \sin t)}}=t→4πlim(cost−sint)(sint−cost)(cost) =limt→π4−cost= \mathop {\lim }\limits_{t \to {\pi \over 4}} - \cos t=t→4πlim−cost =−limt→π4cost= - \mathop {\lim }\limits_{t \to {\pi \over 4}} \cos t=−t→4πlimcost =−12= - {1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}=−21 Related Learning Resources & Exam Preparation JEE Main PYQ Question Bank Browse year-wise authentic previous years' questions with solutions Authentic CBT Mock Tests Simulate official exam environment with live timer and percentile scoring