3.1.3 · Maths › Advanced Trigonometry
Radian koi random unit nahi hai — yeh woh angle hai jo tab milta hai jab arc length, radius ke barabar ho. Isliye radians circle ki geometry ko apne andar sama lete hain . Yahi WAJAH hai ki har formula clean ban jaata hai: radius (ya radius²) ko angle in radians se multiply karo, aur kaam khatam. Koi bhaari 180 π conversions idhar-udhar nahi ghoomte.
Ek radian woh angle hai jo circle ke centre par tab banta hai jab arc ki length radius ke barabar ho. Ek poora chakkar 2 π radians ka hota hai kyunki poori circumference 2 π r hai — exactly 2 π "radius-lengths" of arc.
YEH kyun zaroori hai: definition pehle hi bata deta hai ki "angle = arc ÷ radius" . Neeche jo bhi hai woh sirf usi ek sentence ko re-arrange karna hai.
Intuition Proportion wali soch
Arc sirf poori circumference ka ek fraction hai. Woh fraction hai (tumhara angle) ÷ (poora angle). Radians mein poora angle 2 π hota hai.
Proportion se shuru karte hain:
whole circumference arc length s = full angle 2 π your angle θ
Circumference 2 π r substitute karo:
2 π r s = 2 π θ
Dono sides ko 2 π r se multiply karo. 2 π cancel ho jaata hai:
Yeh itna chhota kyun hai: 2 π cancel ho gaye kyunki radians angle ko "arc per radius" ki units mein measure karte hain. Re-arrange karo toh definition wapas milti hai: θ = s / r .
whole area sector area A = 2 π θ
Disc area π r 2 substitute karo:
π r 2 A = 2 π θ
Dono sides ko π r 2 se multiply karo; π cancel ho jaata hai aur 2 π /2 π → ek 2 1 bachta hai:
A = π r 2 ⋅ 2 π θ = 2 1 r 2 θ
Recall Pehle forecast karo
Aage padhne se pehle: agar tum radius double kar do lekin θ fixed rakho, toh (a) arc length, (b) sector area ka kya hoga?
Jawab: (a) arc length s = r θ doubles (linear in r ). (b) area A = 2 1 r 2 θ 4× ho jaati hai (quadratic in r ). KYUN: length r ki tarah scale hoti hai, area r 2 ki tarah.
Worked example Example 1 — basic arc + area
Circle radius r = 6 cm, angle θ = 1.2 rad. s aur A dhundo.
Arc: s = r θ = 6 × 1.2 = 7.2 cm.
Yeh step kyun? θ pehle se radians mein hai, isliye seedha s = r θ mein plug karta hoon — koi conversion nahi.
Area: A = 2 1 r 2 θ = 2 1 ( 36 ) ( 1.2 ) = 21.6 cm².
Yeh step kyun? r 2 = 36 use kiya, phir derivation wala 2 1 lagaya.
Worked example Example 2 — angle degrees mein diya hai (convert karna zaroori!)
r = 10 m, θ = 4 5 ∘ . Arc length dhundo.
Pehle convert karo: 4 5 ∘ = 45 × 180 π = 4 π rad.
Yeh step kyun? s = r θ sirf radians ke liye valid hai; degrees daalne par bakwaas answer aayega.
Arc: s = 10 × 4 π = 4 10 π = 2.5 π ≈ 7.85 m.
Worked example Example 3 — angle peeche se dhundho
Ek arc jiski length s = 15 cm hai, r = 5 cm ke circle par hai. θ aur sector area dhundo.
Angle: θ = s / r = 15/5 = 3 rad.
Yeh step kyun? s = r θ ko re-arrange kiya; yahi toh radian ki definition hai.
Area: sabse aasaan A = 2 1 r s = 2 1 ( 5 ) ( 15 ) = 37.5 cm² se.
Yeh step kyun? Kyunki mere paas seedha r aur s hain, A = 2 1 r s se θ dobara compute karne ki zaroorat nahi.
Worked example Example 4 — sector ka perimeter (ek trap)
r = 8 , θ = 0.5 rad. Sector ka perimeter dhundo.
Perimeter = do seedhe radii + arc = 2 r + r θ = 2 ( 8 ) + 8 ( 0.5 ) = 16 + 4 = 20 .
Yeh step kyun? Sector do radii aur ek arc se bounded hota hai, sirf arc se nahi.
s = r θ mein degrees use karna
Kyun sahi lagta hai: tumhe pata hai angle 60° hai, toh sidha 60 type kar dete ho.
Kyun galat hai: yeh formulas is assumption par derive hue hain ki poora circle 2 π hai. Degrees mein poora circle 360 hai, toh cancellation fail ho jaati hai.
Fix: pehle × 180 π se convert karo. Sanity check: radians mein θ usually ek "thoda-sa" number hota hai jaise 1.05, 60 nahi.
2 1 bhool jaana
Kyun sahi lagta hai: arc length mein koi fraction nahi, toh lagte ho area mein bhi nahi hoga.
Kyun galat hai: disc area π r 2 hai; 2 π se divide karne par 2 1 bachta hai, jabki circumference 2 π r ko 2 π se divide karne par koi fraction nahi bachta.
Fix: yaad rakho area ∝ r 2 aur hamesha 2 1 carry karta hai: A = 2 1 r 2 θ .
Common mistake Arc length aur sector perimeter mein confuse hona
Kyun sahi lagta hai: "sector ka edge" ek cheez lagti hai.
Fix: perimeter mein do radii bhi hote hain: P = r θ + 2 r .
"Are Theta" → s = r θ (bolo "R-Theta" ).
Area ke liye, slice r aur r θ sides wale rectangle ki half hai: half r-squared theta , A = 2 1 r 2 θ .
Recall Feynman: ek 12-saal ke bacche ko samjhao
Socho ek pizza. Ek slice ka crust arc hai, aur slice khud sector hai. Radian bas ek tarika hai yeh measure karne ka ki tumhari slice kitni "khuli" hai, pizza ki apni radius ko ruler ki tarah use karke. Agar slice ka angle θ radians hai, toh crust ki length bas radius × θ hai, aur pizza ka amount half of (radius × radius × θ ) hai. Kyunki area do directions mein failta hai (across aur along), yeh zyada tezi se badhta hai — yahi se "half" aur "squared" aata hai.
Ek radian kya hota hai? Woh angle jo centre par tab banta hai jab arc ki length radius ke barabar ho.
Ek poore circle mein kitne radians hote hain? 2 π radians (kyunki circumference 2 π r hai).
Arc length formula (radians)? s = r θ
Sector area formula (radians)? A = 2 1 r 2 θ
r aur s ke terms mein sector area?A = 2 1 r s
Area mein 2 1 kyun hai lekin arc length mein nahi? Disc area π r 2 ÷ 2 π = 2 1 r 2 ; circumference 2 π r ÷ 2 π = r , koi fraction nahi.
Degrees ko radians mein convert karo? 180 π se multiply karo.
Radius double ho (θ fixed), toh s aur A mein kya change aayega? s double ho jaata hai, A 4× ho jaati hai.
Ek sector ka perimeter? P = r θ + 2 r (arc plus do radii).
s = r θ ko angle ke liye re-arrange karo?θ = s / r .
Radian: arc equals radius
Proportion: fraction of circle
Sector area A = half r squared theta
Length doubles, linear in r