Solve this:
In a triangle ABC
( a )   sin A   sin B   sin C     3 3 8                                       ( b )   sin 2 A + sin 2 B + sin 2 C 9 4 ( c )   sin A   sin B   sin C   i s   a l w a y s   p o s i t i v e         ( d )   sin 2 A + sin 2 B 1 + cos   C  

Dear Student 

Let Z = sinA sinB sinC 
     
          = sinA sinB sin[π - (A+B)]     .......[ In any triangle , A+B +C = π ]
          
         =  SinA sinB sin(A+B) 


         = sinA sinB (sinA cosB + cosA sinB)
 

        = sin^2 A sinB cosB + sin^2 B sinA cosA 

To find the maximum value, 
            δZ/δA = 0 

         = 2sinA cosA sinB cosB + sin^2 B * cos2A = 0 

         = sin2A cosB + cos2A sinB = 0 

         = sin(2A + B) = 0 

         = 2A + B = π ... ( i ) 
 
Similarly,   
δZ/δB = 0 

          => 2B + A = π ... ( ii ) 
Solving ( i ) and ( ii ), we get

       A = B = π/3 
      Then , C =π - π/3 - π/3  =>  C = π/3 


        Thius ,  sinA sinB sinC = [sin(π/3)]^3 = (3√3)/8 

 By taking some arbitrary values of A, B and C., We can check this values is maximum or minimum  
Suppose that  A = π/2, B = π/3   and C = π/6 

      sinA sinB sinC = sin(π/2) sin(π/3) sin(π/6)
                               = 1(√3/2)(1/2)
                               =  √3/4      <   3√3/8   


        Hence (3√3)/8 is the maximum value of sinA sinB sinC 
   

             = sinA sinB sinC ≤ (3√3)/8. 

                   Option (A) is correct .
                
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