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JEE MATHEMATICS MCQ: DEFINITE INTEGRATION

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The value of ∫−11ddx(tan⁡−11x)dx\int\limits_{{-1}}^1 \frac{d}{d x}\left(\tan ^{-1} \frac{1}{x}\right) d x, is
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Correct option: C
−π/2-\pi / 2
Option C (-π2\frac{\pi}{2}) is correct because the derivative of tan⁡−1(1x)\tan^{-1}(\frac{1}{x}) is -11+x2\frac{1}{1+x^2}, and integrating this from -1 to 1 gives -π2\frac{\pi}{2}.

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