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Prove each of the following identities :
` (i) sin^(6) theta + cos^(6)theta = 1- 3 sin^(2) theta cos^(2) theta `
`(ii) sin^(2)theta + cos^(4) theta = cos^(2) theta + sin^(4) theta `
`(iii) "cosec"^(4) theta - "cosec"^(2) theta = cot^(4) theta + cot^(2) theta `

A

0

B

`-1`

C

1

D

none of these

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