Question on: JAMB Mathematics - 2009

Evaluate ∫sec2θ dθ

A
sec θ tan θ + k
B
tan θ + k
C
2sec θ + k
D
sec θ + k
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Correct Option: B

∫sec2θ dθ = ∫ 1/cos2

∫(cos)-2 dθ,

let u = cos θ

∴∫u-2 = 1/u + c

∫cos θ = sin θ + c

∫sec-2θ = 1/u sin θ + c

= (sinθ / cosθ) + c

= Tan θ + c

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