\(\int \frac{\sin ^{2} x-\cos ^{2} x}{\sin ^{2} x \cos ^{2} x} d x=\)

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  1. tan x + cot x + c
  2. cosec x + scex + c 
  3.  tan x + sec x + c
  4. tan x + cosec x + c

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Option 1 : tan x + cot x + c
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\(\int \frac{sin^2 x - cos^2 x}{sin^2 x cos^2 x} dx = \int (\frac{sin^2 x}{sin^2 x cos^2 x} - \frac{cos^2 x}{sin^2 x cos^2 x}) dx\)

⇒ \(\int (sec^2x - cosec^2x) dx\)

⇒ tan x + cot x + c

Hence option 1 is correct

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