Inverse trigonometric functions

Inverse trigonometric functions Quiz

Spec 2.1 · Edexcel International A Level Maths: Quiz

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  1. 1. What is arccos⁡(−1)\arccos(-1) in radians?

    • A. 00
    • B. π2\frac{\pi}{2}
    • C. π\pi
    • D. −π-\pi
  2. 2. What is arcsin⁡(sin⁡5π6)\arcsin\left(\sin\frac{5\pi}{6}\right)?

    • A. 5π6\frac{5\pi}{6}
    • B. π6\frac{\pi}{6}
    • C. −π6-\frac{\pi}{6}
    • D. 7π6\frac{7\pi}{6}
  3. 3. What is the domain of arcsin⁡x\arcsin x?

    • A. all real numbers
    • B. −π2≤x≤π2-\frac{\pi}{2}\le x\le\frac{\pi}{2}
    • C. 0≤x≤π0\le x\le\pi
    • D. −1≤x≤1-1\le x\le1
  4. 4. What is arctan⁡1\arctan1 in degrees?

    • A. 45∘45^{\circ}
    • B. 135∘135^{\circ}
    • C. 90∘90^{\circ}
    • D. −45∘-45^{\circ}
  5. 5. How is the graph of y=arcsin⁡xy=\arcsin x obtained?

    • A. Reflect y=sin⁡xy=\sin x in the xx-axis
    • B. Reflect y=sin⁡xy=\sin x (restricted to −π2≤x≤π2-\frac{\pi}{2}\le x\le\frac{\pi}{2}) in the line y=xy=x
    • C. Rotate y=sin⁡xy=\sin x by 90∘90^{\circ} about the origin
    • D. Reflect y=sin⁡xy=\sin x in the yy-axis

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