If , defined by , is onto, then the interval of is
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)✓ Correct
Answer: (D)
Solution
The expression combines into a single sinusoid of amplitude , so it ranges over . Adding , the function ranges over . For to be onto, the set must be exactly these attained values, so .
JEE Main · 2004 · 24 Apr 2004 · Offline · Single correct option