Edexcel CP1 2022 June — Question 9

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleCP1 (Core Pure 1)
Year2022
SessionJune
TopicHyperbolic functions

  1. (i) (a) Explain why \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { \infty } \cosh x \mathrm {~d} x\) is an improper integral.
    (b) Show that \(\int _ { 0 } ^ { \infty } \cosh x \mathrm {~d} x\) is divergent.
    (ii)
$$4 \sinh x = p \cosh x \quad \text { where } p \text { is a real constant }$$ Given that this equation has real solutions, determine the range of possible values for \(p\)