Let in a right angled triangle, the smallest angle be θ. If a triangle formed by taking the reciprocal of its sides is also a right angled triangle, then sinθ is equal to :
A
√5+14
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B
√2−12
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C
√5−12
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D
√5−14
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Solution
The correct option is C√5−12 Let a ΔABC having C=90∘andA=θ sinθa=cosθb=1c...(i)
Also for triangle of reciprocals cosA′=(1c)2+(1b)2−(1a)22(1c)(1b) and A′=900