y = In(cot x). Find O A. cot x 1 O B.- sin x cosx |C. - csc². CSC OD. cotx O E. sin x cos x

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The image displays a calculus problem along with multiple-choice options. The given function is \( y = \ln(\cot x) \). The task is to find the derivative \(\frac{dy}{dx}\).

Options provided are:
- A. \(\cot x\)
- B. \(-\frac{1}{\sin x \cos x}\)
- C. \(-\csc^2 x\)
- D. \(\frac{1}{\cot x}\)
- E. \(\sin x \cos x\)

Option C \(-\csc^2 x\) is marked as the correct answer.
Transcribed Image Text:The image displays a calculus problem along with multiple-choice options. The given function is \( y = \ln(\cot x) \). The task is to find the derivative \(\frac{dy}{dx}\). Options provided are: - A. \(\cot x\) - B. \(-\frac{1}{\sin x \cos x}\) - C. \(-\csc^2 x\) - D. \(\frac{1}{\cot x}\) - E. \(\sin x \cos x\) Option C \(-\csc^2 x\) is marked as the correct answer.
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