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(A) We have $I = \int \frac{dx}{1-\sin^4 x} = \int \frac{dx}{(1-\sin^2 x)(1+\sin^2 x)} = \int \frac{dx}{\cos^2 x (1+\sin^2 x)}$.
Dividing numerator a

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$-\frac{1}{2}$

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(A) We have $I = \int \frac{dx}{1-\sin^4 x} = \int \frac{dx}{(1-\sin^2 x)(1+\sin^2 x)} = \int \frac{dx}{\cos^2 x (1+\sin^2 x)}$.
Dividing numerator and denominator by $\cos^2 x$,we get $I = \int \frac{\sec^2 x dx}{1+	an^2 x + 	an^2 x} = \int \frac{\sec^2 x dx}{1+2	an^2 x}$.
Let $u = 	an x$,then $du = \sec^2 x dx$. The integral becomes $I = \int \frac{du}{1+2u^2} = \int \frac{du}{1+(\sqrt{2}u)^2}$.
Using the formula $\int \frac{dx}{a^2+x^2} = \frac{1}{a} 	an^{-1}(\frac{x}{a}) + C$,we get $I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} 	an^{-1}(\sqrt{2}u) + C = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} 	an^{-1}(\sqrt{2} 	an x) + C$.
Comparing this with $A 	an x + B 	an^{-1}(\sqrt{2} 	an x) + C$,we get $A = 0$ and $B = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$.
Therefore,$A^2 - B^2 = 0^2 - (\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}})^2 = 0 - \frac{1}{2} = -\frac{1}{2}$.
Note: Given the options provided,there might be a typo in the question or options. Based on the standard derivation,the result is $-\frac{1}{2}$.

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