Complex number

1. Evaluate:
(a) i135
  1
4 n 3
(b) , n N
(c) 25  3 4  2 9

2. Find the value of 1  i 2  i 4  i 6  .....i 2n

3. Solve
(a) ix2  3x  2i  0
(b) 2 1  i  x  4  2  i  x  5  3i  0
2

4. If z  4  i 7, then find the value of z 3  4 z 2  9 z  91.

5. If z  x  iy, z
1/3
 a  ib and x / a  y / b  k  a 2  b2  , then find the value of k

6. Let z be a complex number satisfying the equation z 2   3  i  z  m  2i  0 , where m  R . Suppose the

equation has a real root. Then find the non-real root.
7. Find the square roots of the following:
(a) 7  24i
(b) 5  12i
(c) 15  8i

  a  ib  
2 
where a, b  R  
2ab
8. (a) tan  i log e    2
  a  ib  a  b
 i cot   1 
m
2mi
(b) Show that e    1.
 i cot   1 
9. Find the values of  if 3  2i sin   / 1  2i sin   is purely real or purely imaginary.

  i  1 
n

Find the least positive integer n which will reduce 

10.
  i  1  to a real number.
 
11. If z  x  iy and w  1  iz  /  z  i  , then show that. |w| =1  z is purely real.
12. If  and  are different complex numbers with |  | 1, then find the value of |     / 1    
13. For any complex number z, find the minimum value of | z |  | z  2i | .
14. Find the modulus, argument and the principal argument of the complex numbers.
 tan1  i 
2
(a)

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 i 1
(b)
 2  2
11  cos   sin
 5  5

15. Let z and w be two non-zero complex numbers such that | z |  | w | and arg ( z)  arg ( w)   . Then prove that
z   w.
         
16. Find the value of the expression  cos  i sin  cos 2  i sin 2  cos 3  i sin 3  ......to 
 2 2  2 2  2 2 
 x  1  8  0 in the set C of all complex numbers.
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17. Solve the equation

18. If is a cube root of unity, then find the value of the following:
(a) 1     1     
2 2

(b) 1    1   2 1   4 1  8 

a  b  c 2 a  b  c 2
(c) 
b  c  a 2 c  a  b 2
19. Let z = x + i y then find the locus of z if
 z i 
0
2 2
(i) Re (z ) = 0 (ii) Im (z ) = 0 (iii) Re 
 z2
z 1
20. (i) If |z| = 1 prove that is a purely imaginary (z   1)
z 1
2
(ii) Find the number of solution of |z| + 4 z = 0
(iii) Prove that locus of z satisfying |z – 7 – 9i| = 3 2 is circle where z = x + i y
z  12 z4
(iv) Find the complex number z which satisfy equations  5 / 3 and 1
z  8i z 8
21. Find principal argument of following
1
(i) z =  1  (ii) z =  I (iv) z 
i
3i (iii) z = i
1 i
1 1 1
22. If |z1| = |z2| = |z3|=1, then prove that   | z1  z2  z3 |
z1 z2 z3
z1  iz2
23. If  1, then prove that z1/z2 is purely real.
z1  iz2

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24. If z  1, then find |z|max & |z|min.
z
1 1 1
25. A (z1), B (z2), C (z3) be the vertices of an equilateral  iff    0 i.e iff
z1  z2 z2  z3 z3  z1
z12  z22  z32  z1 z2  z1z3  z2 z3
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26. (i) A rectangle of maximum area is inscribed in the circle |z 3 – 4i| = 1. If one vertex of the rectangle is

4 + 4i, then find another adjacent vertices

26 (ii) Let A (z1), B (z2), C (z3) are the vertices of a right angled isosceles  ABC. If  C = /2, then prove that

(z1  z2) = 2 (z1  z3) (z3  z2)

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27. z1 and z2 are two Complex number such that (z1  2z2)/(2  z1 z2 ) is unimodular, while z2 in not unimodular. Find
|z1|

28. If z1 and z2 are two complex numbers such that |z1| < 1 < | z2|, then prove that 1  z1z2  /  z1  z2   1

If | z1  z2 | | z1  z2 | , then prove that Re (z1/z2) = 0

2 2
29.

30. (i) If |z1| = 1, |z2| = 2, |z3| = 3 and |9z1z2 + 4z1z3+z2z3| = 12, then find the value of |z1 + z2 + z3|.

(ii) For the complex numbers z1 and z2, prove that |z1| z2 |z2| z1 = z1 – z2 iff z1 = z2 or z1 z2  1 .
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ANSWERS
1. a i (b) i (c) 17i 2. 0 ( when n is odd), 1(When n is even)
3  5i  1  i 
3. (a) x  i,  2i (b) ,  4. 1
2  2 
5. 4 6. 1 i
2ab
7. (a)   4  3i  (b)   3  2i  (c)  1  4i  8. (a)
a  b2
2


9. n  , n z 10. 2
3
12. 1 13. 2
11
14. (a) 2   (b) 16. 1
20
17.  1 , 1  2 , 1  2
2
18. (a) 4 (b) 9 (c)  1
19. (i) pairs of lines (ii) co-ordinate axes (iii) Circle
20. (ii) 2 (iv) 6 + 17i, 6+ 8 i
2   1 5 5 1
21. (i)  (ii)  (iii) 0 (iv)  24. & 26. (i) 3 + 5i or 3 + 3i
3 2 4 2 2
30. (i) 2

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