Mathematics · important
Standard principal values of inverse tangent for JEE
Inverse trigonometrical functions and their properties
Formula
\[\tan^{-1}0=0,\ \tan^{-1}\left(\dfrac{1}{\sqrt3}\right)=\dfrac{\pi}{6},\ \tan^{-1}1=\dfrac{\pi}{4},\ \tan^{-1}(\sqrt3)=\dfrac{\pi}{3}\]
Conditions: Using principal values.
Quick evaluation, inverse tangent sum problems.