Correct Answer - Option 2 : tan θ - cos θ
Given:
θ lies in the 3rd quadrant
Calculations:
cos θ + sin2 θ + cos2 θ + tan2 θ - sec2 θ + tan θ
⇒ -(cos θ) + 1 - 1 + tanθ (sin2 θ + cos2 θ = 1, tan2 θ - sec2 θ = -1)
⇒ tan θ - cosθ
∴ tan θ - cos θ will be the right answer