Question:

The maximum value of sin $\theta $ cos $\theta$ is

Updated On: May 1, 2023
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  • $\frac{1}{2}$
  • $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$
  • $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$
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Solution and Explanation

Max. value of sin $\theta$ cos $\theta$ = Max . value of $\left( \frac{sin 2 \theta}{2} \right)$ = $\frac{1}{2}$ Max. value of sin 2 $\theta$ = $\frac{1}{2}(1) = \frac{1}{2}$
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Notes on Maxima and Minima

Concepts Used:

Maxima and Minima

What are Maxima and Minima of a Function?

The extrema of a function are very well known as Maxima and minima. Maxima is the maximum and minima is the minimum value of a function within the given set of ranges.

There are two types of maxima and minima that exist in a function, such as:

  • Local Maxima and Minima
  • Absolute or Global Maxima and Minima