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what is the integration of 1/x^2 within limits -1 to 1
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what is the integration of 1/x^2 within limits -1 to 1


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4 Nov 2007 22:21:44 IST
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answered similar problem earlier see this link

http://www.goiit.com/posts/list/integration-int-1-x-2-dx-from-1-to-1-31164.htm

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4 Nov 2007 23:02:00 IST
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Answer is -2.
 
Sol,  since the function is even function we can write 2 
 
   [ 0][ 1] 1/x2 dx=-2
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4 Nov 2007 23:21:50 IST
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=-[1-1] between -1 to 1 =-2



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