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2Secant of 2π/3

Find the exact value of sec(2π/3).

Secant of 2π/3 is −2. Since secant is 1/cosine, and cos(2π/3) = −1/2 (reference angle π/3, negative in quadrant II), flipping gives sec(2π/3) = 1/(−1/2) = −2.

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