Complex Numbers
Complex Numbers
COMPLEX NUMBERS
SYNOPSIS z x
2 iy
2
vii) z x1 iy1 x 2 y 2
1
2 2 2
INTEGRAL POWERS OF IOTA where z1 x1 iy1 and z2 x2 iy2
An imaginary number i(iota) is defined as 1
z1
i.e., i 1 hence i 2 1 , For example the value of z where z1 2 3i ,
2
i 3 i and i 4 1 z2 1 2i , is
In general , i 1 , i
4n
i, i 1 and
4 n 1 4n 2
z1 2 3i 2 3i 1 2i 8 i
i 4 n 3 i , where n is any integer
z2 1 2i 1 4 5
Note: Sum of four consecutive powers of i is
Note:
always equal to zero.
2 2
200 i) 1 i 2i ii) 1 i 2i
n
For example i i i2 i3 i4 ...... i200 0
n1 1 1 i 1 i
iii) i iv) i v) i
i 1 i 1 i
COMPLEX NUMBER CONJUGATE OF A COMPLEX NUMBER:
If x, y R , then an ordered
pair The conjugate of a complex number z x iy is
x , y x iy is called a complex number. It denoted by z and it is defined as z x iy
is denoted by z. Where x is real part or Re(z) and y Note: The conjugate of a purely real number is
is imaginary part or Im (z) of the complex number. the number itself
i) If Re(z) = x = 0, then z is called purely imaginary
PROPERTIES OF CONJUGATE
number
OF A COMPLEX NUMBER
ii) If Im(z) = y 0 then z is called purely real number..
If z C then
Note: The set of all possible ordered pairs is called
complex number set, is denoted by C i) z z ii) z z 2 Re z iii) z z 2i Im z
PROPERTIES OF ALGEBRAIC If z1 , z2 C then
OPERATIONS : i) z1 z2 z1 z2 ii) z1 z2 z1 z 2
Let z1 x1 iy1 and z2 x2 iy2 be two complex
z
1 z1
numbers then iii) z1 z2 z1 .z2 iv) z if z2 0
2 z2
i) z1 z2 x1 x2 i y1 y2
v) z1 z2 z1 z2
ii) z1 z2 x1 x2 i y1 y2
W.E-1: If a ib 3 5i is the conjugate of
iii) z1 z2 x1 x2 y1 y2 i x1 y2 x2 y1
6 24i then the values of a, b is
iv) z1 z2 iff x1 x2 and y1 y2
Sol: a ib 3 5i 6 24i 6 24i
v) Additive inverse of z x iy is z x iy
vi) Multiplicative inverse of z x iy is 3a 5b i 5a 3b 6 24i
hence, 3a 5b 6 , 5a 3b 24
1 x iy z
2 2
2 when x 2 y 2 0 by solving we get a 3, b 3
z x y z
a, b 3, 3
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2 Sol: | z1 |2 | z 2 |2 | z3 |2 1
by adding, 3i 3i 3 6
2 z1 z1 z2 z2 z3 z3 1
MODULUS OF A COMPLEX NUMBER 1 1 1
z1 , z2 and z3
2 2
x y is called modulus (or) absolute value of z1 z2 z3
k 2 4a k x y y
Such that cos ,sin tan
2 r x x
iii) The least value of z a z b is a b y y
tan 1 tan 1
x x
W.E-5:If z 1 3 then the maximum value of
Q(x,y) P(x,y)
z4
r
Sol: z 4 z 1 5 z 1 5 3 5 8 x 0, y 0 x 0, y 0
maximum value of z 4 8 0
x 0, y 0 x 0, y 0
W.E-6: If | z1 1| 1,| z2 2 | 2,| z3 3 | 3
then | z1 z2 z3 | is R(x,y) S(x,y)
y y
Sol: | z1 1| 1 0 | z1 | 2 tan 1 tan 1
x x
| z 2 2 | 2 0 | z2 | 4
1 y
| z3 3 | 3 0 | z3 | 6 if Z x iy , and tan then
x
Now | z1 z2 z3 | | z1 | | z2 | | z3 |
2 4 6 12 when x 0 , y 0
when x 0 , y 0
z1 z2 z3 12 arg z
when x 0 , y 0
ARGUMENT (OR) AMPLITUDE when x 0 , y 0
OF A COMPLEX NUMBER:
Principal argument: Let P be any point which 0 when x 0 , y 0
represent the complex number z in Argand plane
and the angle made by OP with positive when x 0 , y 0
2
x-axis in anticlock wise direction is , then is arg z
when x 0 , y 0
called the principal argument of z or arg z when 2
when x 0 , y 0
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SOME IMPORTANTGEOMETRICALRESULTS:
sec cos i sin
2 2 Distance formula: Distance between A z1
and B z2 is given by AB z2 z1
sec cis sec cis
2 2
Section formula: The point P z which
W.E-11: If z i log e 2 3 then cos z divides the join of the segment AB in the ratio m:n
mz2 nz1
Sol: z i log e 2 3 iz log 2 3
e is given by z
mn
e iz 2 3 and hence eiz 2 3
The midpoint M z of the segment AB is given
we have
1
eiz e iz 2 3 2 3 by M z z1 z2
cos z 2 2
2 2
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Condition (s) for four non-collinear Triangle: Let ABC be a triangle with vertices
points : A z1 , B z2 , C z3 and D z4 to A z1 , B z2 and C z3 then
represent vertices of a i) Centroid G z of the ABC is
i) Parallelogram z1 z3 z2 z4
1
ii) Rhombus z1 z3 z2 z4 and z z1 z2 z3
3
z2 z1 z4 z1 ii) Incentre I z of the ABC is
iii) Square z1 z3 z2 z4 , az1 bz2 cz3
where,
z1 z3 z2 z4 and a b c
a z2 z3 , b z3 z1 , c z1 z2
z2 z1 z3 z2 z4 z3 z1 z4
iii) Circumcentre S z of the ABC is
iv) Rectangle z1 z3 z2 z4 and
z1 z1 z 2 z3
z3 z1 z4 z2 z1 z2 z3
1 2 3 3 3
is z . Area of the triangle = 3
2 4 4
ii) The area of triangle whose vertices are z , iz, z iz
W.E.17: If the area of the triangle on the argand
3 2 plane formed by the complex numbers -z, iz,
isz .
2 z-iz is 600sq units then |z| is
iii) The area of triangle whose vertices are z, z, z z Sol: Area of the triangle on the argand plane formed
by the complex numbers
3 2
is z , where is complex cube roots of unity 3 2 3 2
4 -z, iz, z-iz is z z 600 z 20
2 2
W.E-15: The triangle formed by the points
represented by z, iz and z iz is W.E-18: If z1, z2 are the roots of z 2 az b 0
C(z iz) and z1, z2 , origin be the vertices of an
equilateral triangle then a 3b 2
a z z1
(ii) Complex slope of the line az az b 0 is , v) The equaiton k , k 1 represents the
a z z2
where ' a ' is non-zero complex number and ' b ' is
perpendicular bisector of line segment joining
a real number.
z1 , z2 .
Parallel and perpendicular lines:Two lines
having complex slopes 1 and 2 which are z z1 z z1
vi) Arg or is purely
i) parallel iff 1 2 z z2 2 z z2
ii) perpendicular iff 1 2 (or ) 1 2 0 imaginary, represents a circle with z1 & z2 as ends
Angle between two lines: If of a diameter.
Coni’s Theorem: If z1 , z2 , z3 are affixes of the W.E.26: If z1 , z2 , z3 are vertices of an equilateral triangle
vertices of a triangle ABC described in anticlock which is inscribed in a circle | z | 2 and if
wise sense, then
z1 1 i 3 , then z2 , z3 are respectively
z3 z1 z3 z1 i
e z2
z2 z1 z2 z1
C(z3) z3 /3 2
y 0 3
Sol:
B(z2)
z1
2
z2 i 1 i 3
A(z1) by coni theorem, e 3
z1 2
0 x
2 z2 z1 1 i 3
From diagram
z3 z1 CA
1 i 3 1 i 3 4 z 2 2
cos i sin 2
z2 z1 BA z3 i
3
1 i 3
similarly e
z2 2
z3 z1 z3 z1
(or) z z z z cos i sin
2 z3 2 1 i 3 z3 1 i 3
2 1 2 1
z3 z1 z3 z1 i DEMOIVRE’S THEOREM:
e
z2 z1 z2 z1 Demoivre’s theorem for integral index :
If n is an integer,then
n
W.E-25: The point represented by the complex i) cos i sin cos n i sin n cis n
number 2-i is rotated about origin through an n
ii) cos i sin cos n i sin n cis n
angle in the clockwise direction,what is n
2 iii) cos i sin cos n i sin n cis n
the new position of the point n
iv) cos i sin cos n i sin n cis n
Sol: Let z 2 i
1 1 e 2 | z1 || z | 2 2 12 5
z |z| cos i sin is cos n i sin n
p
If n then one of the values of
q
z1 2 i cos i sin
2 2 p/ q p p
cos isin is cos i sin
q q
2 i 0 i 2i i 2 2i 1
n
W.E-27: If a cis 2 , b cis 2 then cos is
1 cos i sin
cis n
2
iv) Sol: a cis 2 cis a cis
1 cos i sin
2
n b cis 2 cis b cis
1 sin i cos
v) cis n Hence
1 sin i cos 2
a b
vi) 1 cos i sin n 1 cos i sin n cis and cis
b a
n
2n 1 cos n .cos a b a b
2 2 2 cos
b a ab
vii) If x cis then,
ab
1 1 cos
a) x 2 cos , x 2i sin , 2 ab
x x
n 1 1 Extraction of nth roots of a Complex
b) x n
2 cos n , x n n 2i sin n
x x number: Let z x iy r cos i sin
If cos cos cos 0 sin sin sin then
z r cis 2k then
i) cos 3 cos3 cos3 3cos
1 1
ii) sin 3 sin 3 sin 3 3sin 2k
zn r n cis
; K 0,1, 2,...n 1
n
iii) cos 2 cos 2 cos 2 0
th
Note: Product of n roots of a complex number
iv) sin 2 sin 2 sin 2 0
n 1
‘z’ is 1 z
v) cos 2 n cos 2n cos 2 n 0
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nth roots of Unity: The roots of the equation W.E-28: If be the nth root of unity then the sum
z n 1 0 are called n roots of unity denoted by
th
of the series 1 2 3 2 .... n n 1 is
2 Sol: Let S denote the sum of given series
i2
2 n1 where e n cis
1, , ,....
n S 1 2 3 2 43 ... n 1 n 2 n n1
th
i) n roots of unity form a G.P. with common ratio
S 2 2 33 ... n 2 n 2
2
i .
e n n 1 n1 n n
ii) The sum of nth roots of unity is zero
n1 2k S 1 1 2 ... n1 n n
i.e., cis n 0
k 0
1 n
a 1 r n
n1 n S
iii) The product of n roots of unity is 1
th
n n 1 r
1
n 1 2k n 1
i.e., cis 1
k 0 n S 1 n n n
1
iv) The sum of Pth powers of nth roots of unity is
n
zero, if P is not a multiple of n S
1
v) The sum of Pth powers of nth roots of unity is n,
if P is a multiple of n Cube roots of unity: The roots of the
vi) Modulus of each of nth roots of unity is 1 and all equation z 3 1 0 are called cube roots of unity
the nth roots of unity lie on unit circle centre at
origin and they are equally spaced at the centre of
z 3 1 z 1 z 2 z 1 0
ii) 1 1 1 2 1 3 ... 1 n1 vii) Cube roots of unity lie on a circle z 1 and divide
its circumference into a three equal parts
1, If n is odd
viii) In the Argand plane cube roots of unity form an
0, If n is even
1 1 1 n 1 3 3
... equilateral triangle with area sq. units
iii) 1 1 1 2 1 n1 2 4
n n n n
1) 2) 3) 4) 1) 6ab 2) 3ab 3) 12ab 4) ab
3 2 4 6
42. If is a cube root of unity and ‘n’ is a positive
35. Let n be a positive integer. Then the value of
integer satisfying 1 n 2 n 0 then ‘n’ is
1/ n 1/ n
a ib a ib of the type
1
1) 3m 2) 3m + 1 3) 3m + 3 4) 2m + 3
1 1 b
1) 2 a b
2
2 2n
cos tan
n a
43. If a cos
4
i sin
4
then the value of
3 3
1
b 3n
1 a is
2) 2 a2
b
2 n
cos tan 1
a
n
1) -1 2) 0 3) 1 4) 1
1
1 b
3) 2 a
2
b
2 n
cos tan 1
n a 1 3i
3n
1 3i
3n
Conceptual - KEY
18. arg ia
1) 3 2) 4 3) 3 4) 2 5) 2 6) 2 7) 2 2
8) 3 9) 3 10) 2 11)1 12) 2 13) 3 14) 3 19. e 2 i e 2ei e 2 cos1 i sin1
15) 3 16) 1 17) 2 18) 2 19) 2 20) 3 21) 1
20. log ( m )( 1) log( m ) log e i
22) 4 23) 3 24) 3 25) 3 26) 3 27) 3 28) 1
i
29) 4 30) 2 31) 4 32) 2 33) 3 34) 1 35) 1 21. i log i i
2 2
36) 3 37) 1 38) 1 39) 3 40) 4 41) 1 42) 2
22. az1 bz2 cz3 0
43) 4 44) 3
az1 bz2 a b z3 0
Conceptual - HINTS
1. Put n = 1 verify az1 bz2
z3
2. z1 z2 a ib c id is meaning ful of b = d = ab
0 and a > c z1 , z2 , z3 are collinear
n n
3. 2i 2i , at n = 4 23. z12 z22 z1 z2
1 z z
Hence z1 , z2 , z3 form an equilateral triangle
4. Multiplicative inverse of z is z z z z 2
Q(z2)
5. let z x iy z x iy
6. let z x iy x 2 y 2 0
7. z 2z z 2z 24.
8. New position = 1 i i 1 i z
O
P(z1)
1 b
9. log a ib log a 2 b 2 i tan1
2 a
Slope of OP + Slop of OQ = 0
if b < 0
z1 z2
10. z z | z |2 is a real number im z z 0 0
z1 z2
11. | z z |2 2 | z |2 2 Re | z |2 z1 z 2 z 2 z1 0
2 1 2 1 4 25. | z1 z2 || a a | 2a 4a
The locus of z is interior of ellipse
12. z z 1 z z 1 1
26. | z1 z2 || i i | 2
2
locus of z is hyperbola if 2 > k and k > 0
13. a b 1 ab ab
27. k | z1 z2 || i i | 2
14. Using square root formula
28. let z x iy
15. arg z1 arg z2 and | z1 || z2 | z1 z 2
2 2
z ai z ai
2
z1 z 2 | z1 |
16. arg z z arg | z |2 = arg ( +ve real) = 0 y0
3 4 3
29. let z x iy Im x 2 y 2 2ixy 0
where z2 z1 , z4 z3
30. Locus of z is a circle having (-1, 0) and (1, 0) as its
i
17. z rei 2e 3 i 3
ends of diameter
5. n N , 2 2
2 b 2 1
where r a b , tan
a 1) 0 2) 1 3) 2 4) -2
9. put 0 then x iy 3 3 4 4 4 4 4
24. z z z z z z z 2 z
x 1, y 0
2 2
1 z 2 z 4 z 1 5
10. z 1 iz 0 z i z 0
i
z 5 1
1 1 1
11. conjugate of 25. z1 z2 z1 1 z2 2 3
i 1 1 i 1 i
12. Rationalising and convert into a + ib form z1 1 z2 2 3
13. sin x i cos 2 x cos x i sin 2 x
z1 z2 2 1 3 6
sin x i cos 2 x cos x i sin 2 x
26. z1 z2 z1 z 2
sin x cos x | cos 2 x sin 2 x
no value for x arg z1 arg z2 0
14. z1 z2 is a real z1 z2 (or) z1 z2 but z1 z2 27. (2 i )(1 2i )2 10 5i
is a complex number x, y 10, 5 Q3
z1 z2
28. arg z1 z2 z1 z 2 is purely imaginary
1 i cos 1 2i cos 2
15. is real number
1 4cos2
3cos 0 cos 0 29. arg z1 z 2 arg z1 arg z2
3 4 12
16. Using square root formula
3 4i 2 i and 3 4i 2 i 30. 1 cos i sin 2cos2 / 2 i 2sin cos
2 2
17. Using square root formula
3
3 4i 2 i and 5 12i 3 2i 31.
2 2 2 2
18. Put a 1 and find square root
19. Taking modulus to both sides.
1
32. | z | 3, arg z tan 2
20. |1 i |100 249 | x iy |
33. log i i
100
2
2 2 49 x 2 y 2
log log i log i log i log
2 2
2 x2 y 2
lz2 z2 imy i log
21. Let mz iy then z l 2 2
1 1
a ib 1 b
22. Critical points are z = 0, 1, 2 34. log 2i tan
a ib a
min f z min f (0), f (1), f (2)
i 3
1 i 3 e
23. z 3 i z 2i 3 i 35. log 1 i 3 log
e 3
z 2i 3 i
i 23 2 i
log e
z 2i 3 i 2 2 4 3
1/ 2
4 8k LEVEL-I : EXERCISE-II
57. 2 cis 4 2 cis
4 8
INTEGRAL POWERS OF i
where k 0,1
1. The value of i i 3 i 5 ......2n terms
58. x cis , y cis , z cis 1) 1 2) 1 3) 0 4) i
13
1 1 1
59. x1 x2 x3 ........ cis 1 2 3 .....
4 4 4
2. i
n 1
n
i n 1
1) i 2) i-1 3) -i 4) 0
3
6k
60. k 0 cis 3. If n is any positive integer, then the value of
4
i 4n 1 i 4n 1
7 13 19 equals
cis 2
4 4 4 4 1) 1 2) -1 3) i 4) -i
cis 10 1 4. If ‘n’ is an odd integer, then
2
1 2 1 3 1
2 2
1/ 3 x y
7. If x iy a ib then
2 3 ........ a b
= (1 + 1 + 4 ) 9 = 54 1) a 2 b 2 2) 2 a 2 b 2
67. Use 1 i 3 2
3) 3 a 2 b 2 4) 4 a 2 b 2
1 i 3 2 2 8. The real and imaginary parts of
(1 i )2 2i 2
a ib a ib
2
are
(1 i) 2 2i a ib a ib
68. 2 7
A B 8 ab a 2 b 2 8ab a 2 b 2
1) 1, 2 2) 0, 2
1 A B a 2
b2 a 2
b2
A 1 , B 1
8ab a 2 b 2 8ab a 2 b 2
69. 6 1 0 3) 0, 2 4) 1, 2
a 2 b2 a 2
b2
1 5 4 3 2 1 0
x
5 4 3 2
9. The integral solution of 1 i 2 x is
1 0 1
1) x = 1 2) x = -1 3) x = 2 4) x = 0
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1 i i
10. 1 is (EAM-2014) 19. Let z a 2 ; a R , then | i z |2 | i z |2
1 i
1) x 2n, n N 2) x 4n 1, n N 1) 2 2) -2 3) 4 4) -4 (EAM-2011)
3) a b 4) a b z
1 i 3
28. If then z and arg z are
4i 1 i 3
MODULUS OF A COMPLEX NUMBER
17. a, b, c, d R are such that a 2 b 2 4 and 1 1 1
2 2
1) 1, , 3) ,
2) 4) ,
c 2 d 2 2 and if a ib c id x iy 2 2 8 2 4 2
29. For n an integer, the argument of
then x 2 y 2 (EAM-2012) 4 n 1
1) 4 2) 3 3) 2 4) 1 z
3 i
4n is
5 z1 2 z1 3z2 1 i 3
18. If 7 z is purely imaginary then 2 z 3 z
2 1 2 2
1) 5/7 2) 7/5 3) 1 4) 3/5 1) 2) 3) 4)
6 3 2 3
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z1 z3 1 i 3 z 4i
are the vertices of a triangle If 2 then the locus of P is
z2 z3 2 z2
which is 1) The perpendicular bisector of P1 P2 where
1) of area zero 2) right-angled isosceles
3) equilateral 4) obtuse-angled isosceles P1 4i and P2 2
35. If A,B,C represents complex numbers 2) a line perpendicular to PP
1 2
cutting it in the
Z1 , Z 2 , Z1 Z 2 then the diagram OACB is ratio 2 : 1
1) Parallelogram 2)Rectangle 3) a circle 4) a line parallel to PP
1 2
3) Square 4) Rhombus
36. The area of the triangle with vertices 44.
If arg z 2 3i then the locus of z is
4
z, iz, z iz is 50 then z =
1) stright line 2) an ellipse
1) 0 2) 5 3) 10 4) 15 3) a circle 4) a parabola
37. If z1 and z2 are purely real then
45. If z x iy, 3 z 1 3 z 2 and then locus of
z1 , z2 , z1 , z2 form z is
1) Parallelogram 2) square 1) x = 0 2) x 2 y 2 3
3) rhombus 4) straight line
3) x = y 4) 6x = 7
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46. If the equation z z1 2 z z2 2 k represent
the equation of a circle, where 54. If xr cis r , r 1, 2,3...... then
3
z1 2 3i , z 2 4 3i are the extremities of a
x1 .x2 .x3 ........
diameter, then the value of k is
1) 1/4 2) 4 3) 2 4) 1 1) 1 2) -1 3) i 4) i
55. The number of common roots of the equations
47. The equation z 1 i z i 1 represents a 3
x 1 0 and x 6 1 0 is
1) striaght line 2) circle
3) parabola 4) hyperbola 1) 0 2) 3 3) 2 4) 1
48. The points in the 56. The common roots of equations x12 1 0
z2 and x 4 x 2 1 0 are
z C : Arg
z 6i 2 1) 2) 2 3) , 2 4) , 2
lie on the curve which is a (where C denotes
the set of all complex numbers) (EAM-2008) CUBE ROOTS OF UNITY
1) Circle 2) Pair of Straight lines 57. If is a complex cube root of unity, then the
3) Parabola 4) Hyperbola value of the expression
z i 1(2 )(2 2 ) 2(3 )(3 2 ) ... ....
49. If is purely imaginary then the locus of z
z 1
is + (n 1)(n )(n 2 ) n 2 is
1) x 2 y 2 x y 0 2) x 2 y 2 x y 0 n 2 n 1
2
n2 n 1
2
1) n 2) n
3) x 2 y 2 2 x 3 y 0 4) x 2 y 2 x 3 y 0 4 4
DEMOIVRE’S THEOREM n2 n 1 n n 1
2
3) n 4) n
50. If a cos i sin , b cos i sin then 4 4
cos a b c 2 a b c 2
58.
1 1 c a b 2 b c a 2
1) ab 2) ab 1) 1 2) 0 3) 2 4) -1
ab ab
3)
1 1
ab 4)
1 1
ab
59. The value of 1 1
2 ab 2 ab
1) 0 2) 1 3) 4) 2
1 11
2 2 60. If is a complex cube root of unity, then value
51. One of the values of cis cis is of expression
6 6
1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 0
cos 1 1 2 ... 10 10 2
900
1 1 x10 y12
52. If 2 cos x x , 2 cos y y then 12 10
y x
1) -1 2) 0 3) 1 4) 3
1) 2cos 10 12 2) 2i sin 10 12 2
334 365
3) 2cos 10 12 4) 2i sin 10 12 1 i 3 1 i 3
61. 4 5 3
2 2 2 2
2r 2r
53. If zr cos i sin , where
5 5 1) 1 i 3 2) 1 i 3
r 1,2,3, 4,5 then z1 z2 z3 z4 z5 is equal to
3) i 3 4) i 3
1) 1 2) 0 3) 1 4) 2
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2i
3n
2i
3n
, as n odd a b i a b
2i
3n
2i
3n
0 1 i
16. a ib i
2
5. Squaring on both sides and equating real &
imaginary 1
a b
2 2
6. z 2
2
i 3 z2 4z 7 0
17. | a ib |2 | c id |2 | x iy |
z2 4z 7
a 2 b2 c 2 d 2 x 2 y 2
3
7. x iy a ib
4 2 x2 y2 x2 y2 4
= a 3ab i 3a b b
3 2 2 3
z2
2
(a ib) (a ib) 2 18. Let z ib
1
8.
(a ib) 2 (a ib)2
z2
23
4 4 2 z1 3 z2 z1 2 3ib
a ib a ib
z
1
2 2 z1 3z2 2 3 2 2 3ib
a 2
b2 z1
1 | z | 8 1 | z1 z3 | |1 i 3 |
1
| z 2 z3 | 2
25. 3 z 6 3i 3 4i 3z 6 3i 3 4i
z z
3 z 2 i 3 4i 15 5 20 arg 1 3 or
z2 z3 3 3
26 arg z arg 1 arg z arg z
z1 , z2 , z3 form an equilateral triangle
arg z arg z
35. O(origin), A z1 , B z 2 , C z1 z2
27. | z1 z 2 |2 | z1 z 2 |2 0
OA z1 , OB z2 and OC z1 z2
cos 1 2 0 1 2
2
B C
2
1 i 3 1 i 3
28. z
4i 1 i 3 2 3 i Z1 Z 2
Z2
2 1
| z |
2 2 2
O Z1 A
arg z arg 1 i 3 arg 3i
29. Put n = 0 find its argument OABC is a parallelogram
30. r | z | 4 , arg z z
2
2 36. 50 z 2 100 z 10
2
31. 2 3 i 37. z1 , z2 are purely real
2
r 2 3 (1)2 6 2 z1 z1 and z2 z2
43. z 4i 2 z 2 1 a b c 2 1 a b c 2
58. a b c 2 2 a b c 2
squaring and expand we get
3 x 2 3 y 2 16 x 8 y 0 2 1
2
y 3 59. 1
2
2 0
44. let z x iy 1
x2
45. let z x iy then | 3x 1 3iy | 3| x 2 iy | 60. (1 )(1 2 ) (10 ) 10 2
zi 2 2
1 2 3 1 2 1 2 i 3
Re 0 x y x y 0
z 1
50. a cis , b cis
1
ab cis ( ), cis ( )
ab
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LEVEL-II : EXERCISE-I
1) 1 2) 2 3) -1 4) - 2
9. If z1 , z2 are roots of equation z 2 az a 2 0 ,
COMPLEX NUMBERS &
THEIR PROPERTIES z1
4 4
then z
1 i 1 i 2
1. (EAM-2013)
1 i 1 i 1) a 2 2) a 3) 2a 4) 1
1) 0 2) 1 3) 2 4) 4 10. If z is a complex number such that | z | 2 then
2 2 1 b ia 1
2. If a b 1, then
the minimum value of z is (Main-2014)
1 b ia 2
1) 1 2) 2 3) b+ia 4) a+ib 1) is strictly greater than 5/2
3. The sum of the series i 2i 2 3i3 ... up to 2) is strictly greater than 3/2 but less than 5/2
200 terms equals 3) is equal to 5/2 4) lies in the interval (1, 2)
1) 100 i 1 2) 100 1 i 11. If | z 1| | z 3 | 8 , then the range of values
of | z 4 | is
3) 200 i 4) 100 1 i 1) (0, 8) 2) [0, 8] 3) [1, 9] 4) [5, 9]
1 12. For all complex numbers z1 , z2 such that
4. sin 1 z 1 , where z is non-real, can be
i z1 12 and z2 3 4i 5 the minimum
the angle of a triangle, if
value of z1 z2 is
1) Re z 1, Im z 2
1) 0 2) 2 3) 7 4) 10
2) Re z 1, 1 Im z 1 13. The range of real number such that the
equation z z 1 2i 0, z x iy has a
3) Re z Im z 0
solution is
4) Re z 1, Im z 2
5 5 5 5
2 3 2 1) , 2) 2 , 2
5. If a ib ci di x iy then 2 2
a ib ci 2 di 3 is equal to 3 3 3 3
1) x iy 2) x iy 3) x iy 4) x iy 3) , 4) 2 , 2
2 2
MODULUS OF A COMPLEX NUMBER
ARGUMENT OF A COMPLEX NUMBER
6. z is a complex number. If a x y and 2 4
true 5 7
1) 2) 3) 4)
1) a b 2) a b 6 6 6 6
3) a b 2 4) a b 2 15. If ‘z’ lies on the circle z - 2i = 2 2 , then the
æz - 2 ö÷
7. If z 6 e i 3 then eiz value of arg çççè ÷is equal to
z+2 ø÷
1 1 1 1 p p p p
1) 3 2) 2 3 3) 3 3 4) 4 3 1) 2) 3) 4)
e e e e 3 4 6 2
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24. The area bounded by the curves arg z = / 3
z1
16. If z 1 and arg z1 z2 0 , then
2
and arg z = 2 / 3 and arg (z - 2 - 2i 3 ) =
in the argand plane is (in sq units)
1) z1 z2 2) z2 2 z1z2
1) 16 2) 5 2 3) 27 4) 4 3
3) z1z2 1 4) z1 z2
LOCUS OF A COMPLEX NUMBER
17. In Argand diagram, O, P, Q represent the
origin, z and z + iz respectively. then OPQ 25. If z 3 , then the points representing the
complex numbers 1 4z lie on a
1) 2) 3) 4)
4 6 2 3 1) line 2) circle 3) parabola 4) hyperbola
18. Vector z 3 4i is rotated at 1800 angle in anti
z2
clock wise direction and its length is increased 26. If Amp then the locus of z x iy
z 4i 2
to two and half times. In new position z is
is
15 15 15
1) 10i 2) 10i 3) 15 10i 4) 10i 1) x 2 y 2 3 x 2 0, y 0
2 2 2
2) x 0 such that y 2 / 3
GEOMETRICAL APPLICATIONS
19. The triangle with vertices at the points 3) x2 y2 2x 4y 0 such that y 0, x2 y2 1
4) x2 y2 2x 4y 0 such that 2x y 4 0
z1, z2 , 1 i z1 iz2 is
1) right angled but not isosceles 27. If z 3 i 5 2 then the locus of z is
2) isosceles but not right angled
3) right angled and isosceles 4) equilateral 1) z 3 5 2) z 3 5
20. The complex number z having least positive
argument which satisfy the condition 3) z 3 5 4) z 3 5
1) 2 3, 2 3 2) 2 3, 2 3 1) y 0, x 2 y 2 2 x 0 [AIEEE-2012]
3) 2 3, 2 3 4) 2 2, 2 2 2) x 0, x 2 y 2 2 x 0
n
z , 0 represent the vertices of
3
B 0 A x
0
CA = CB = 2 2, OC = 2
Þ OA = OB = 2 Þ A = 2 + 0i, B = - 2 + 0i C(0, 25) is the centre and r = 15. now
p | z | OP 20 .
Clearly ÐBCA =
2 amp ( z ) XOP OCP ;
p æz - 2 ö÷ p
Þ ÐBPA = Þ arg çç ÷= 3 4
4 çè z + 2 ø÷ 4 cos 3 ;sin 4 ; z 20 i 12 16i
5 5 5 5
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Z 31. | z z1 | | z z2 | a b
SP-S1P=constant
4
the locus of p is a hyperbola
C 32. Let S denote the sum of given series
S 1 2 3 2 43 ... n 1 n 2 n n1
2
A(z1) B(z2) S 2 2 33 ... n 2 n 2
n 1 n1 n n
CA i z1 C S 1 1 2 ... n1 n n
e2 i ; i
CB z2 C
1 n a 1 r n
z iz2 n n using S n
C 1 7 5i radius = CA= 2 1 1 r
1 i
24. Req area is the area formed by the lines S 1 n n
y 3 x, y 3 x & y= 2
n
25. 2 2
z 3 x y 9 (1) S
1
n 1
27. z 3 5 2 2 4 16 2 2i 3
x 1 i 3
0 2 2
z 3 5 1 i 3, 1 i 3
28. Let z = x + iy 3 3
1/ 3
1/ 3 1/ 3
| x iy a |2 | x iy a |2 36. (8) ( i ) 2 cos i sin
2 2
37. Put n = 1 and verify
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38. (1 x ) n P0 P1 x P2 x 2 ..... Pn x n
Put x = i LEVEL-II : EXERCISE-II
(1 i) n P0 Pi
1 P2 ( 1) ..... Pn i
n
6
6
2k 6 6
x 3 x 1 y 2
41. i k1 cis i 1 1 1) 0 2) 1 3) -1 4) 2
7
42. put n 3 and verify 1
43. Verifying options 3. Im is equals to
1 cos i sin
44. , 2
1 1
45. xyz p q p q 2 p 2 q 1) tan 2) cot
2 2 2 2
p q p 2 3 pq 2 pq 4 q 2 2 1 1
3) tan 4) cot
2 2 2 2
p q p 2 pq q 2 p3 q3
46. z , , 2
1 i x i 1 2i y i 1
4. x, y
2i 2i
A z1 (EAM-2013)
B z2 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
1) 3 , 15 2) 3 , 15 3) 5 , 15 4) 5 , 15
C z3 2
5. The smallest positive integer n for which
47. Applying R1 R1 R3 R2 and simplify n /2
1 i 3
1 3i is real is
59
48. iz ; iz 59 1) 3 2) 0 3) 6 4) 12
2
49. x 1 3 8 2, 2 , 2 2 x 2 y 2 1 x y 31
6. If the square root of y 2 x 2 2i y x 16
50. x 1 x x 1 x 2
x y i
x2 x 1 0 is then m is
2 y x m
51. a b c 2
1) 2 2) 3 3) 4 4) 5
a b c
2
a b c 2
MODULUS OF A COMPLEX NUMBER
a 2 b 2 c 2 ab bc ca 7. If Z1 , Z 2 are two complex numbers satisfying
1 2 2 2
a b b c c a 0 Z1 3 Z 2
2 1 z1 3 then z2 =
a, b, c are integers (not all equal )
3 Z1 Z 2
Min value = 1 1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4
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z1 z2 z1
GEOMETRICAL APPLICATION
8. If z z 1 then z is 17. Two points P and Q in the Argand diagram
1 2 2
represent z and 2z + 3 + i. If P moves on a
1) positive real 2) negative real circle with centre at the origin and radius 4,
3) purely imaginary 4) 0 then the locus of Q is a circle with centre
2
z2 1) (3, 1) 2) (0, 0) 3) (2, - 3) 4) (- 3, 1)
9. If z t 3 i 5 t , t 5 then
2 2
z2 2
18. If z lies on the circle z 1 then lies on
1) 4 2) 6 3) 8 4) 5 z
10. If , , and a,b,c are complex numbers such 1) a straight line 2) a circle
a b c 3) a hyperbola 4) parabola
that 1 i and 0 then 19. ABC is an isosceles triangle and B=900 . If B
a b c
and the midpoint P of AC are represented by
2 2 2 3 + 2i and 1–i then the other vertices are
the value of 2 2 2 is equal to
a b c 1) 4 + i, –2 –3i 2) 4–3i, –2 + i
1) 0 2) -1 3) 2i 4) -2i
3) 4–i, –2 –i 4) 4 + 3i, –2 –i
2
11. If z 3 1 then z 2 z cos is 20. If q is real and z1 , z2 are connected by
1) less than 2 2) 3 1 z12 + z22 + 2 z1 z2 cos q = 0 , then triangle with
3) 3 1 4) less than 3 vertices 0, z1, z2 is
2
z 2 z A
B
2
3 1 2 3 1 2 (3, 2)
By Coni’s theorem
12. z1 z2 z1 1 z2 2 3
PB i PC i
e 2 i and e 2 i
z1 1 z2 2 3 PA PB
20. z12 + z22 + 2 z1 z2 cos q = 0
z1 z2 2 1 3 6
2
æz ö æz ö
13 Let z 1 iy Re z 1 Þ çç 1 ÷ ÷
÷ + 2çç 1 ÷ ÷cos q + 1 = 0
çè z2 ø÷ çè z2 ø÷
÷
2
1 iy 1 iy 0 2
æz ö
2 and y 1 2 Þ çç 1 + cos q÷
÷
÷ = - (1 - cos 2 q)= - sin 2 q
çè z2 ÷
ø
y 2 1 1 1,
z1 z
Þ = - cosq ± i sin q 1 1 z z
14. Since z is positive real A rg z z2 z2 1 2
p
1 ix x i
p 21. By solving the equation
15. z1 0,1 , z2 1, 1 , z3 1, 1
ix 1 x i
p 1 i
e 2i cot
1
x
e2 ip cot
1
x
22. 1 5z i z
5
16. a b 2 a b 2 0
z z1
arg z1 z2 a b 2 23. Arg where
z z 2 2
17. Let 2 z 3 i z1 Locus of z represents major arc of a circle
2 z z1 3 i & z 4 24. | z i | 3
Let z = x + iy
z1 3 i 4
| x i( y 1) | 3
Locus of z1 is z 3 i 8
2 2
x2 y 1 3 x2 y 1 9
2
18. Let z = x + iy and i
z 25. put z = x + iy, | z i | 2 | z 2 |
2 | zi|
| z | 1 2 Let z = x + iy
i | z 2|
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2 2 38. 2 2 i 2 2 5
cis 3
x 2 y 2 4 x 2 2 y 1 x 2 y 2 1
30. let 0 39. 1 3i 2 2 and 1 3i 2
1/ 4
1/ 4
1 3 1/ 4 40. Take p 1, q , r 2
31. 2 2 i 2 2 cos 3 i sin 3
41. x 1 x x 1
1/ 4
32. (64)1/ 4 2 2(1)1/ 4 2 2 cos i sin x 2 x x x 1
33. Put n = 1 and verify
34. x 2 2 x 4 0 x 3 x 2 1 2 x 3 1
2 4 16 2 2i 3 42. z 2 1 z z 2 z 1 0
x 1 i 3
2 2
1 1 4 1 i 3
z , 2
1 i 3, 1 i 3 2 2
16
2 r 43. R1 R1 R2 R3
35. c i s
i i 0 1 i
r 1 17
x 2 1 x 1 2 x 1 2
zz x 2 1
36. We know that Re( z ) =0
2 2 1 x
Re 2 3 4 5
1 1 1
2
3 4 5 2 3 4 5 x x 2 1 0 x0
2 2 1 x
1 2 3 4 5 1 1
1 1 1 44. x 2 x 1 0
= 2 2 3 4 5
x , 2
1 6 7 8 9 10 4 3 2
= 2 5 1 1
if x 2
1 x
1 .... 10 5
2 5 45. x 13 27 x 1 3,3 ,3 2
1 1
5
o 5 a 2, b 1 3 , c 1 3 2
2 2
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6. The distance of the roots of the equation
LEVEL-III
sin q1 z 3 + sin q2 z 2 + sin q3 z + sin q4 = 3 , from
r ip z = 0 are
1. If e
p 1
1 where denotes the continued
1) Greater than 2/3 2) Less than 2/3
3) Greater than
product, then the most general value of is
4) Less than sin q1 + sin q2 + sin q3 + sin q4
2n 2n
1) r r 1 2) r r 1 7. Let ' a ' be a complex number such that a 1
and z1, z2 ... be vertices of a polygon such that
4n 4n
3) r r 1 4) r r 1 zk 1 a a 2 ... a k 1 then the vertices of
the polygon lie within a circle
2. z 2 z 0 ( , are complex numbers) 1
1) z a a 2) z 1 a
has a real root, then 1 a
2
1 1
1) 0 3) z 1 a 1 a 4) z 1 a 1 a
2
8. If at least one value of the complex number
2) 0
z=x+iy satisfy the condition
2
3) z 2 a 2 3a 2 and the inequality
2 z i 2 a , then
4) 1) a 2 2) a 2 3) a 2 4) a 3
3. If z1 and z2 be complex numbers such that 9. 1, 2 , 3...100 are the 100th roots of unity..
z1 ¹ z 2 and z1 = z2 . If z1 has positive real part 5
and z2 has negative imaginary part, then The numerical value of 2 i j is
1i j 100
(z1 + z2 )
1) 20 2) 0 3) 20 1/ 20 4) 100
(z1 - z2 ) may be
10. The centre of regular polygon of n sides is
1) Purely imaginary 2) Real and positive located at Z 0 and one of its vertices is Z1 .
3) Real and negative 4) zero
If Z 2 is the vertex adjacent to Z1 then Z 2 =
4. The condition that xn + 1 - x n + 1 shall be
2 2
divisible by x 2 - x + 1 is that 1) Z1 cos n i sin n 2) Z1 cos n i sin n
1) n = 6 k + 1 2) n = 6 k - 1
3) n = 3k + 1 4) n = 3k - 1 3) Z1 cos 2n i sin 2n 4) Z1 cos 3n i sin 3n
5. A(z1 ), B (z2 ), C (z3 ) are the vertices of an
11. P is a point satisfying arg z , such that sum
equilateral triangle ABC, the value of 4
æz + z3 - 2 z1 ö÷ of its distances from two given points (0,1) and
arg ççç 2 ÷
÷ is equal to
è z3 - z2 ø÷ k
(0,2) is minimum, then P must be (1+i) , the
3
p p p p numerical value of k should be
1) 2) 3) 4)
4 2 3 6 1) 1 2)2 3)4 4)5
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12. If z1, z2 are nth roots of unity which are ends of 18. Sum of the series
n
r
1 n Cr i5 r i 6 r i 7 r i8 r is
a line segment that subtends at the origin. r 0
2
then n is of the form. 1) 2n 2) 2n / 21
1) 4k + 1 2) 4k + 2 3) 4k + 3 4) 4k n
n n / 21
13. One vertex of an equilateral triangle is at the 3) n n 2n / 2 1 4) 2 2 cos
4
origin and the other two vertices are given by
19. Let z1 and z 2 be the roots of a quadratic
2 z 2 2 z k 0 then k is
1 1 equation z 2 pz q 0 , where p , q are
1) = 1 2) 3) 4) 0 complex numbers. Let A and B represent
2 2
14. If it is given that the equation z1 and z 2 in complex plane.If AOB 0
2 and OA OB (where O is origin), then
z 2iz 2c a i 0 possesses solution for
all c R , then the number of integral values 2 2 2 2
1) p 4 q cos 2) p 2 q cos
of ' a ' for which it is true is 2 2
1) 4 2)16 3)32 4)0 3) p 2 4q cos 2 4) p 2 2q cos 2
15. If z is a complex number having least absolute 20. If z , z , …… z lie on the circle |z| = 2 then the
1 2 n
value and | z 2 2i | 1 , then z
1 1 1
value of | z1 z 2 ..... z n | 4 ......
1 1 z1 z 2 zn
1) 2 1 i 2) 2 1 i
2 2 1) 0 2) n 3)– n 4) 1
1 1 21. If a and b are two real numbers and z1 and
3) 2 1 i 4) 2 1 i
2 2 z2 are two non zero complex numbers such
16. If is complex cube root of unity and a, b, c
are three real numbers such that
az1 bz2
that a z1 b z2 then z is
bz2 az1
1 1 1
22
a b c a
1) z 2) Purely imaginary
1 1 1 b
and 2
a 2 b 2 c 2
b
1 1 1 3) Purely real 4) z
then is a
a 1 b 1 c 1
1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4 22. If z1 2 , z2 3 , z3 4 and z1 z2 z3 5
17. The sum of the series then 4 z z 9 z z 16 z z =
2 3 3 1 1 2
2
x 1) 20 2) 24 3) 48 4) 120
sin xsin sin 2 ........ is
2!
1) e x cos sin x sin
23. If A1 z1 , A2 z 1 are the adjacent vertices of
f 0 and f (- w )= 0
2
z2 z1
4) z z is purely imaginary n 1 n
3 2 1 0 and
2n 2 2n
LEVEL-III - KEY 1 0 from available
1) 4 2) 3 3) 1 4) 1 5) 2 6) 1 7) 3 option n = 6 k + 1
8) 1 9) 2 10) 1 11) 2 12) 4 13) 3 14) 4 æ æz2 + z3 öö÷
çç çç - z1 ÷÷ ÷
15) 1 16) 2 17) 1 18) 4 19) 1 20) 1 21) 3 æz2 + z3 - 2 z1 ö÷ çç çç 2 ÷÷÷
arg ççç ÷
÷= arg ç 2.ç
÷÷
÷÷
÷
22) 4 23) 2 24) 3 25) 1 5. è z3 - z2 ø÷ çç çç z3 - z2 ÷ ÷÷÷
çç çè
è ø÷ø÷
÷
LEVEL-III - HINTS
æz2 + z3 ö
1.. ei .e 2 i .....e ri 1 çç - z1 ÷÷
÷
ç
= arg çç 2 ÷
÷
ir r 1 4 n çç z3 - z2 ÷ ÷
÷
i 2 n
çè ø÷
e 2
e r r 1
2. Let z x 0i be a real root of the given æz2 + z3 ö÷
çç
çè 2 ø÷ ÷is the midpoint of side BC.Clearly, line
equation.then , x 2 x 0 ..........(1)
joining A and midpoint of BC will be
Taking conjugate both sides
perpendicular to side BC.
x 2 x 0 ........................(2) æz 2 + z3 ö
Elimination x from (1) and (2) , we have çç - z1 ÷÷
÷
ç 2 ÷ p
a rg çç ÷
÷ =
2 Thus, çç z3 - z2 ÷ 2
ççè ÷
ø÷
÷
3. Let z1 = a+ib =(a,b) and z2 = c-id=(c,-d) 6. We know that sin qk < 1
where a>0 and d>0
3 = sin q1 z 3 + sin q2 z 2 + sin q3 z + sin q4
then z1 = z2 Þ a 2 + b2 = c 2 + d 2
£ z 3 + z 2 + z + 1 £ | z |3 + | z |2 + | z | + 1
(z1 + z2 ) (a + ib)+ (c - id )
Now (z - z ) = (a + ib)- (c - id ) 1
1 2
3 < 1- z Þ 3 - 3 z < 1 Þ 2 < 3 z
é(a + c )+ i (b - d )ùé(a - c )- i (b + d )ù
= ë ûë û
2
é(a - c )+ i (b + d )ùé(a - c )- i (b + d )ù Þ z>
ë ûë û 3
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2 r 2 s
2 k 1 1 ak 12. Let z ei n
and z2 e
i
n
7. zk 1 a a ... a 1
1 a
i 2 i
z2 i s r
1 a k e2 e n e2
zk z1
1 a 1 a
4( s r ) n
k
1 a 1 13. 0, z1 , z2 are vertices of an equilateral triangle
zk a 1
1 a 1 a 1 a 2
z1 z2 z1 z2 z1 z2 3z1 z 2
2 2
1 1 k
zk lies within z 1 a 1 a where z1 z 2 1 and z1 z 2
2
14. Let z x iy , where x,y R
8. The equations z 2 a 2 3a 2 and
y 2 2 y c 2 2ac 0 and x=c
z 2 i a represent two circles having since y R , we have 0
centres C1 2, 0 and C2 0, 2 and 4-4 c 2 2ac 0
c 2 2ac 1 0
radii a 2 3a 2 and ‘a’ respectively these two
The above inequality must be true c R (given)
circles will intersect if C1C2 sum of the radii
0 4a2 4 0
2 a 2 3a 2 a Which is impossible for any a I
Hence, number of integral values of ' a ' is zero
2 a2 a2 3a 2 a 2 0 a 2
15. | z 2 2i | 1 | z 2 2i | 1
5 5
9. i j z lies on a circle having centre at (2, 2) and
1i j 100
radius 1.
2
15 25 35 45 .... y
100, if r=100k x
Since, 1r 2r r
...100
0, if r 100k
0 4
P
2
10. z2 z1cis ( by Coni’s theorem ) C
n
11. arg z P lies on the line y=x reflect (0,1) in
4
the line y=x the image is (1,0).The equation of line It is evident from the figure that the required complex
joining (1,0) and (0,2) is y=-2x+2 which meets the number z is given by the point P. We find that OP
2 2 makes an angle / 4 with OX and
line y=x at , . Hence P is
3 3 OP OC CP 2 2 22 1 2 2 1
2
1 i k 2
p 2 2 1 cos , sin
3 4 4
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2 1 1 n n
16. Since and 2 the given relation may r r r
1 n Cr i r 1 n Cr i 2
r0 r 0
1 1 1 2
be rewritten as and n
r r
n
r
a b c 1 n Cr i3 1 nCr
r 0 r 0
1 1 1 2
2 n n n n
1 i 1 i 2 1 i 3 1 1
2 2 2
a b c
Clearly and are the roots of
2
n n
1 i 2 n 1 i
1 1 1 2
n
a x b x c x x n n/ 2
2 2 cos i sin
put x =1 and verify 4 4
17. Let
n
n
x2 2 n/2 n
cos i sin 2 2
n / 2 1
cos
S sin x sin sin 2 ... 4 4 4
2!
x2
19. Given OA OB . So we can write z 2 z1ei
C cos x cos cos 2 ...
2! Hence p ( z1 z2 ) z1 (1 ei )
C iS cos i sin q z1 z2 z1 ei
2
x cos i sin +
p 2 (1 ei )2 i / 2 2
q
e i
e i / 2
e 4cos2
2
x2
cos 2 i sin 2
2! 20. As zi , z2 ………..zn lie on the circle |z| = 2,
2
i x 2 i 2 zi = 2 z i =4
i
e xe e ...
2! zi zi = 4 for i = 1, 2, 3, ………, n
x2 1 1
ei 1 xei ei 2 ...
2! Thus z = z i for i= 1, 2, ….., n.
i 4
i
ei .e xe (since the series within brackets is an 1 1 1
E = |z + z + ….+ z | - 4 z1 z1 ... z n
exponential series) 1 2 n 4 4 4
i x cos i sin
e e
ei .e x cos ei x sin = |z1 + z2 + ….+ zn| - z1 z1 ... zn
e x cos ei x sin
= |z1 + z2 + ….+ zn| - z1 z2 ... zn
C iS e x cos [cos x sin
=0 [ |z| = | z |]
+ i sin x sin ]
az1 a z1
Equating imaginary parts on both sides, we get 21. Let w , then w 1 w ei
bz2 b z2
S e x cos sin x sin
Where 0 2
n
r n
18. 1 Cr i 5 r i 6 r i 7 r i 8 r 1
r0 z w
w
n
r
1 n Cr i r i 2 r i 3r 1 ei e i 2cos z is purely real
r 0
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22. 4 z2 z3 9 z3 z1 16 z1 z2 LEVEL-IV
= z1 z1 z 2 z3 z2 z2 z3 z1 z3 z3 z1 z2 2
1. I. If z 2 then the greatest value of z is
z
| z1 || z2 || z3 || z1 z2 z3 |
3 1
| z1 || z2 || z3 || z1 z2 z3 | 120
23. Clearly origin is the centre of the polygon 3
II. z 1 z 1 then the least value of
2
Let z1 rei z1 re i .
3
z
Re (z) = rcos &Im z1 = – rsin 4
1) only I is true 2) Only II is true
I m z1 sin
= =1– 2 3) both I and II are true 4) Neither I nor II are true
Re z cos
2. Statement – I: If Z is such that
tan ( ) = 2 1 if ‘n’ be the z 2
8 z 2i 2 2 then Arg is
z2 4
no. of sides then = n= 8 Statement – II: The angle subtended by a chord
n
of circle at the center is twice the angle
2 2 subtended by it at a point on the major arc of
24. z z z z 350 the circle.
1) I and II are true 2) I is true II is false
2 x 2 y 2 x 2 y 2 350
3) I false II is true 4) I is false II is false
x y2 2
x y 257 16 9169
2 2
3. Statement – I.: If z1 z 2 2 z3 0 , t h e n
Z3 Statement-II: If z3 z1 z 2 z1 e 3 , then z1 , z 2 , z3
25. Z2 are the vertices of an equilateral triangle.
Z1 1) I and II are true 2) I is true II is false
3) I false II is true 4) I is false II is false
z1 z2 z1 z 2 i 4. Statement (I): The maximum value of
By Coni's theorem z z z z e
3 2 3 2 2i 1
f i is
3 ie 2
z1 z2 z z
1 3 Statement (II) : The minimum value of
z3 z 2 z3 z 2
2i
z z f is 1
3 2 is purely real 3 iei
z 2 z1
1) I and II are true 2) I is true II is false
3) I false II is true 4) I is false II is false
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5. Statement (I): Let m, n be two natural numbers z 1
Assertion (A): z x iy is such that 1
such that m a 2 b 2 and n c 2 d 2 for 9. z 1
some a, b, c, d I , then there exist e, f I then locus of z is a circle.
such that mn e 2 f 2 zz
1
Reason (R): If z z 1 then locus of z is
2
Statement (II): If z1 , z2 are two complex 11. Assertion(A): Area of triangle formed by
1 i, 1 i, 2i is 1 square unit.
numbers, then z1 z2 z1 z2 Reason(R): Area of triangle formed by the
1) I and II are true 2) I is true II is false 1 2
complex numbers z, iz, z iz is z
3) I false II is true 4) I is false II is false 2
MATCHING TYPE
ASSERTION & REASON TYPE 12. Match the following
Code: i
1) Both A and R are true and R is explanation of A 1) i a) i
2
2) A is true and R is false
2) loge i b) i log
3) A false, R is true 2 2
4) Both A, R are false 3) log log i c) 2
7. Assertion(A): The principal amplitude of
4) i i d) e 2
complex number x ix is .
4 e) e 2
Reason(R): The principal amplitude of a 1) e,a,b,c 2) d,a,b,c 3) d,b,e,c 4) c,b,c,d
13. Match the following for complex number z with
complex number x iy is if y x . the corresponding locus
4
I) z 1 a) straght line
1 3 1 3
8. Assertion(A): 1, 0 2 , 2 2 , 2 form II) z 2i z 2i 4 b) ellipse
an equilateral triangle III) Re z 2 4 c) hyperbola
Reason(R): The cube roots of unity taken as IV) z z 4 d) line segment
vertices of a triangle then the triangle is an e) circle
equilateral triangle. 1) e,d,c,a 2) b, c,a,d 3) a,d,b,c 4) e,c,a,b
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14. A point ‘z’ moves such that z2 z1 w z3 z1
z 5i z 11i 10 then match the following
column. z3 z1 2 ( z 2 z1 )
Column I Column II
i
1) Maximum z (p) 3 z3 z1 e 3
z2 z1
39 z1 , z 2 , z3 form an equilateral triangle
2) Minimum z (q)
4 2 4 2
3) tan (min arg z ) (r) 13 4. f 2 2
3 sin cos 5 3sin
39
4) tan (max arg z ) (s) 1
4 thus, f 1
1) r, p, q, s 2) p, r, q, s 3) r, p, s, q 4) p, q, r, s 2
15. z1, z2, z3 are vertices of a triangle 2 2
Match the following functions given in 5. I : m a ib and n c id
Column-I with the ranges given in Column-II 2
Column-I Column – II mn a ib c id
1) z12 + z22 + z32 = z2 z3 + z3z1 + z1 z2
(p) right angled ac bd i ad bc
z 3 z1 e2 f 2 where
2) Re = 0 (q) obtuse angled
z 3 z 2 e ac bd , f ad bc I
z 3 z1 2 2
3) Re < 0 (r) Isosceles and right II : z1 z2 z1 z2
z3 z 2
angled Re z1z2 z1z2 z1 z2 0
z 3 z1
4) =i (s) equilateral 2 3 4 z 2 1 2 3 4 2 z
z3 z2 6. I: .
4 3 2 z 2 z z 2 3 4 z 1
1) p,s,q,r 2) s, p, r, q 3) s, p, q, r 4) p, s, r, q
1 2 3 4 2 z 1
1
LEVEL-IV - KEY 2
z 2 3 4 z z
1) 3 2) 1 3) 1 4) 3 5) 2 6) 2 7) 4
8) 3 9) 3 10) 1 11) 1 12) 2 13) 1 14) 1 II : z1 z2 doesnot imply z1 z2 , however,,
15) 3 z1 z2
LEVEL-IV - HINTS 7. In the complex number z=x+iy, principal
amplitude depends on the sign of x,y
1. I: z1 z2 z1 z2
II: Z lies on the hyperbola with (-1,0) and (1,0) as because
focii 8. AB BC
2. (2,0),(-2,0) lies on the given circle ABC is not an equilateral triangle
3. Subtracting z1 1 w w 2 0 from z 1
9. 1 is not a circle
z 1
z1 wz 2 w2 z3 0 we get
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Y z3 z1 z3 z1
A (0, 13) 2) Re z z 0 arg z z 2
3 2 3 2
S1 z3 z1 z3 z1
3) Re z z 0 arg z z 2
B1 C B 3 2 3 2
z3 z1
S 4) z3 z1 z3 z2 and arg z z 2
3 2
A(0, 3)
0 X
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