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`sec^(4)theta - sec^(2)theta` equals

A

`cos^(4)theta - cos^(2)theta`

B

`cos^(2)theta - cos^(4)theta`

C

`tan^(2)theta - tan^(4)theta`

D

`tan^(2)theta + tan^(4)theta`

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    A
    `tan^(2) theta - tan^(4) theta`
    B
    `tan^(2) theta + tan^(4) theta`
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    `cot^(2) theta - tan^(2) theta`
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    `cot^(4) theta + tan^(4) theta`
    D
    `cos4 theta - tan 4 theta`
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    `cot^(4) theta - tan^(4) theta`
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