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If cos2x+cos22x+cos23x=1, then -

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x=(2n+1)π4,nI
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x=(2n+1)π2,nI
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x=nπ±π6,nI
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A x=(2n+1)π4,nI
cos2x+cos22x+cos23x=1cos2x+(2cos2x1)2+(4cos3x3cosx)2=1cos2x+4cos4x4cos2x+16cos6x+9cos2x24cos4x=X16cos6x20cos4x+6cos2x=0cos2x(16cos4x20cos2x+6)=0cos2x(8cos2x6)(2cos2x1)=0cos2x=0,cos2x=68,cos2x=0henceoneofthesolutionisx=(2n+1)π4,nI

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