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The equation cos4θ+sin2θ+λ=0 admits of real solution for θ if

A
λ1
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λ1
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32λ12
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D
1λ34
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Solution

The correct option is D 1λ34
cos4θ+sin2θ+λ=0
cos4θ+1cos2θ+λ=0
λ=1(cos4θcos2θ)=34(cos2θ12)2
We know 0cos2θ1
Hence for given equation to have solution 3/41/4λ11λ3/4

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