Integrals - Class 12 Mathematics Notes
1. Introduction:
Integration is the reverse process of differentiation.
It represents the area under a curve.
2. Indefinite Integrals:
General form:
is the constant of integration.
3. Basic Integration Formulas:
, for
4. Integration by Substitution:
If , then
5. Integration by Parts:
Choose using ILATE rule (Inverse, Logarithmic, Algebraic, Trigonometric, Exponential).
6. Integration by Partial Fractions:
Applicable when the integrand is a rational function.
Decompose into simpler fractions before integrating.
7. Definite Integrals:
Properties:
8. Properties of Definite Integrals:
if is even
if is odd
9. Area Under Curves:
, where
10. Important Tips:
Practice standard integrals.
Use substitution for composite functions.
Understand when to apply parts and partial fractions.