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The minimum value of a secx + b cosecx is

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ab
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(a2/3b2/3)2/3
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(a2/3+b2/3)3/2
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a2b2
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Solution

The correct option is B (a2/3+b2/3)3/2
y=asecx+bcosecx
y=asecxtanxbcosexxcotx
bcosecxcotx=asecxtanx
bcos3x=asin3x
(ba)13=tanx
=a(1+(ba)23)12+b(1+(ba)23)12 (secx=1+tan2xcosecx=1+cot2x)
=a23(a23+b23)12+b23(a23+b23)12
=(b23+a23)32

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