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If tan β=n sin α cos α1n sin2 α, then tan (αβ) is equal to


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We have given
tan β=n sin α cos α1n sin2 α
tan β=n sin α cos αsec2αn tan2 α

tan β=n tan α(1+tan2α)n tan2 αtan β=n tan α1+(1n)tan2α

tan(αβ)=tanαtanβ1+tanα.tanβ
tan(αβ)=tan αn tan α1+(1n)tan2α1+tan α. n tan α1+(1n)tan2αtan(αβ)=tan α+(1n)tan3αn tan α1+(1n)tan2α+n tan2αtan(αβ)=(1n)tan α+(1n)tan3α1+(1n)tan2α+n tan2αtan(αβ)=(1n).tan α.(1+tan2α)1+tan2αtan(αβ)=(1n)tan α

Hence option(b) is correct answer.


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