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The maximum value of the area of the triangle with vertices (a,0)(acosθ,bsinθ) and (acosθ,bsinθ) is

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33ab4
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ab
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3ab4
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3ab
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Solution

The correct option is A 33ab4
area of Δ=12∣ ∣ ∣ ∣a0acosθbsinθacosθbsinθa0∣ ∣ ∣ ∣
=12((absinθabsinθcosθ)(absinθcosθabsinθ))
=(absinθabsinθcosθ)
f(θ)= area of Δ=absinθ(1cosθ)
f1(θ)=cosθ(1cosθ)+(sin2θ)
=cosθcos2θ
f1(θ)=0 when θ=2π3
max area of Δ is when θ=2π3

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