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If 4nα = π, then the value of cotα .cot2α.cot3α..............cot(2n–1)α is

(a)   1

(b)   –1

(c)  ∞

(d)  None of these

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Correct option (a) 1

Explanation:

cotα.cot(2n–1)α = cotα.cot(2nα – α) = cotα.cot (π/2 -α) = cotα.tanα = 1

Product of terms equidistant from the beginning and end is 1 The middle term is cotnα = cotπ/4 = 1

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