§j Complex Numbers Exercise 1 :

Single Option Correct Type Questions

• This section contains 30 multiple choice questions. 8. Let a and b be two fixed non-zero complex numbers and
Each question has four choices (a), (b), (c) and (d) out of z is a variable complex n1!!Ilber. If the lines
which ONLY ONE is correct az + a z + 1 = oand bz + b z -1 =Oare mutually
1. If cos (1 - i) =a+ ib, where a, be Randi= ...J="i, then perpendicular, then

(a) a= i( e - ;) cos 1, b = i( e +;) sin 1

(a)ab +ab= o
(c)~-ab =O
(b) ab - ab= 0
(d)ab + =o
(b) a = ( e + ;) cos 1, b = (e - ; ) sin 1
9. If a = cos ( ~:) + i sin ( ~:) where i = Ft. then
(c) a=} (e +;)cos b =} (e +;)sin
1, 1 Re (a + a z + a 3 + a 4 + as ) is

a=} (e -;) cos =} (e -;) sinl (a).!. (b) - .!. (c) O (d) None of.these
(d) 1, b 2 2
10. The set of points in an Argand diagram which satisfy both
2. Number of roots of the equation z 10 - z _5 -992 = 0, where
real parts are negative, is lzl 4 andO~ arg (z)~ ~• is
W3 ™4 ws ~6
(a) a circle and a line (b) a radius of a circle
3. If z and z represent adjacent vertices of a regular (c) a sector of a circle (d) an infinite part line
polygon of n sides with centre at origin and if
11. If f(x) = g (x 3 ) + xh(x 3 ) is divisible by x 2 + x + 1, then
- - = -v2c -1, the value ofn is equal to
Im(z)
(a) g{x) is divisible by (x -1) but not h(_x)
Re(z)
(b) h(_x) is divisible by (x - 1) but not g{x)
w2 ™4 W6 ~8
r (c) both g (x) and h (x) are divisible by (x - 1)
4. If Il e ;pa = 1, where Il denotes the continued product (d) None of the above
p =1
12. If the points represented by complex numbers
and i = Ft. the most general value of8 is z 1 =a+ ib, z 2 = c + id and z 1 - z 2 are collinear, where
(a)---, n e J
r(r-1)
2n1t 2n1t
(b) - - - , n e J
r(r+l)
i= Fi, then
(a) ad+ be= 0 (b) ad - be= O
(c)---,n e J
4n1t
(d)
4
n1t ,n e J (c) ab + cd = 0 (d) ab - cd O=
r (r -1) r (r + 1)
13. Let C denotes the set of complex numbers and R is the
(where, n is an integer)
set of real numbers. If the function f : C R is defined
5. If (3 + i) (z + z) - (2 + i) (z - z) + 14 i = o, where i = Ft, by f(z) = Izj, then
then z z is equal to (a) f is injective but not surjective
(a) 10 (b) 8 (b) f is surjective but not injective
(c)-9 (d) - 10 (c) f is neither injective nor surjective
(d) f is both injective and surjective
6. The centre of a square ABCD is at z = 0, A is z 1 • Then,
the centroid of .1ABC is 14. Let a and Pbe two distinct complex numbers, such that

(a) z1 (cos 7t ± i sin 7t) (b) z, (cos 7t ± i sin 1t) Ia I = IPj. If real part of a is positive and imaginary part
3 of pis negative, then the complex number
(c)z1 (cos i ± i)
i sin (d) z, (cos~± i sin~)
3 2 2
(a+ [3)/(a -P) may be
(a) zero (b) real and negative
(where, i = Ft> (c) real and positive (d) purely imaginary

,-:; 15. The complex number z, satisfies the condition

7. If z = - - , where i = v- 1, then ( i 101 + z 101 ) 103 equals
2 I 2
I
z - : = 24. The maximum distance from the origin of
to
(a) iz (b) z
coordinates to the point z, is
(c) z (a) 25 · (b) 30
(d) None of these
(c) 32 (d) None of these
16. The points A, Band C represent the complex numbers
z1 ,z 2 ,(1- i)z 1 + iz 2 respectively, on the complex plane
(where, i = Ft ). The aABC, is
23. If arg(z
1
-~J
_!__
lzl
=~and
2
I.!_
lzl
-z 1=3, thenlz 1equals to
1 1

(a) isosceles but not right angled

(b) right angled but not isosceles (a) (b) 2.Ji (c) Jw (d) £6
(c) isosceles and right angled
(d) None of the above 24. If I z- 2 - i I= Iz sin ( 11 - arg z) I• where i = Ft,then
17. The system of equations Iz + 1 - i I = and Iz I= 3 has locus of z, is
(where, i = Fi> (a) a pair of straight lines (b) circle
(c) parabola (d) ellipse
(a) no solution (b) one solution
(c) two solutions (d) None of these 25. If 1, Zi, z 2 , z 3, .. ., zn _1 are then, nth roots of unity, then
18. Dividing f(z) by z - i, we obtain the remainder 1- i n-1 l .
the value of L ---,
(3-z,)
1s
and dividing it by z + i, we get the remainder 1 + i. r=-t

Then, the remainder upon the division of f(z) by z 2 + 1, n·3n-t 1 (b) n·3n-1 -1
(a)--+-
is 3n -1 2 3n -1
(a) i + z (b) 1 + z n·3n-l
(c) 1 - z (d) None·ofthese (c)--+ 1 (d) None of these
3n -1
19. The centre of the circle represented by Iz + 11 = 21 z - 1I
26. Ifz=(3+7i)(A+iµ1whenA,µEI- {O}andi=Fi,
on the complex plane, is 2
is purely imaginary then minimum value of Iz 1 is
(a)0 (b)~
3 (a) o (b) 58
1 3364
(c)- (d) None of these (c) (d) 3364
3 3

20. Ifx=9tt3.9tt9.91121 .. . oo,y=4tt3.4 - tt9.41121 ... ooand 27. Given, z = f(x) + ig(x~ where i =Hand

z= f
r =-1
(1 + i)-r, where i = Ft,then arg(x + yz)is
f, g : (0, 1) (0, 1) are real-valued functions, which of the
following hold good?
1 1
1 1
(a) z = - - + i ( -- ) (b) z = -- + i ( -- )
equal to 1-ix l+ix l+ix 1-ix

(a) 0 (b)- tan-

1
( ~) .
1 1 1 1
(c)z = --+ i ( --) (d)z = --+ i ( --)
l+ix l+ix 1-i.x 1-ix

(d) 1t - tan-
1
( ~) 28. If z 3 + (3 + 2i) z + (- 1 + ia) = 0, where i = H, has one
real root, the value of a lies in the interval ( a E R)
21. If centre of a regular hexagon is at origin and one of the (a) (- 2, -1) (b) (-1, o)
vertices on Argand diagram is 1 + 2i, where i = Ft, (c) (0, 1) · (d) (1, 2)

then its perimeter is

(a)
(c)
(b)
(d)

n
the relation

(m + n) equals to
(2 CiS r
29. If m and n are the smallest positive integers satisfying
= ( 4 CiS r, where i = Fi,
22. Let Iz, - rl r, 'v' r = 1, 2, 3, ... , n, then L z, is less than (a) 60 (b) 72 (c) 96 (d) 120
r =-1
30. Number of imaginary complex numbers satisfying the
(a) n (b) 2n equation, z 2 = Z -21-lzl is
(d) n(n + 1)
(c) n(n + 1)
2 wo ~1 w2 003
!] Complex Numbers Exercise 2 :
More than One Option Correct Type Questions
• This sectio? contains 15 multiple choice questions. z -z
(a) - 1- -4
is purely real
Ea~h question has four choices (a), (b), (c) and (d) out of Z2 -Z3
which MORE THAN ONE may be correct.
(b) Zi - z 3 is purely imaginary
31 • If. z + 1 is a purely imaginary number (where i = Ft>, Z2 -z4

(c)lz 1 -z 3 I *lz 2 -z 4 I
then z lies on a
(a) straight line
(b) circle
(d) amp
(z -z )
_1_ _4
z 2 -Z4
;it amp (z -z )
_2_ _4
Z3 - Z4

(c) circle with radius= _l 38. Iflz - 31 = min {lz -11, lz - SI}, then Re(z) is equal to
(a) 2 (b) 2.5 (c) 3.5 (d) 4
(d) circle passing through the origin

32. If z satisfies Iz - 1 I< Iz + 3 I, then ro = 2 z + 3 - i (where, 39. If arg (z +a)=~ and arg (z - a)= Z1t (a e R+ 1 then
6 3
i =Fi> satisfies (a)lzl=a (b)lzl=2a
(a) Im - 5 - i I < 1(1) + 3 + ; I (b) 1(1) - 5 I < lw + 3 I (c)arg(z)=-
1t
(d)arg(z)=-
1t
3 2
(c) Im (i(I)) > 1 (d) !arg ((I) - 1)1 <
. 2
40. If z = x + iy, where i = H, then the equation
33. Ifthc complex number is (1 + ri) = A (1 + i1 when
i
3

= Fi, for some real A, the value of r can be I

2
< z - _i)
(z + 1)
I= m represents a circle, then m can be

1t 31t
(a) cos - (b) cosec- (a).!. (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) e (3,
5 2 2

41. Equation of tangent drawn to circle Iz I = r at the point

1t 1t
(c) cot - (d) tan -
12 12
A(z 0 1is
:U. If z e C, which of the following relation(s) represents a
circle on an Argand diagram? (a)Re(:J =1 (b)1m(:J=1
(a)lz-ll+lz+ll=3 (b)lz-31=2
(c) lz -2 + i I=?_ (d)(z -3 + i)(z -3 -i) =5 (c) Im ( :
0
) .= 1 (d) z z0 + z 0 z =2r 2
3
(where, i = H) 42. z 1 and z 2 are the roots of the equation z 2 az + b =O, -

35. If 1, z i , z 2 , z 3 , .•• , z n _ 1 be the n, nth roots of unity and ro where Iz 1 I =Iz 2 I = 1 and a, bare non-zero complex
numbers, then
be a non-real complex cube root of unity, then
(a) la I~ 1 (b) la I ~2
n (ro -
n-1
Zr) can be equal to (c) arg (a)= arg(b 2 ) (d) arg (a 2 ) = arg(b)
r"" I
(a) 1 + (I) (b)-1 43. If ex is a complex constant, such that cxz 2 + z + a =ohas
(c) O · (d) 1 a real root, then
36. If z is a complex number which simultaneously satisfies
(a) a+ a= 1
(b)a +a= o
the equations (c)a +a= -1
3 Iz - 12 I =S Iz - 8i I and Iz - 4 I =Iz - 8 I, where (d) the absolute value of real root is 1
i= Fi ,then Im (z) can be 44. If the equation z 3 + (3 + i) z 2 - 3z -(m + i) =O, where
(a)S (b)17
(c) 7 (d) 15 i = H and me R, has atleast one real root, value of m is

37. If .P(z 1 ), Q(z 2 ), R(z 3 ) andS(z 4 ) are four complex Wl ™2 W3 ~5

numbers representing the vertices of a rhombus taken in 45. If z + (3 + 2i) z + (- 1 + ia) = 0, where i =
3
Fi, has one
order on the complex plane, which one of the following real root, the value of a lies in the interval (a e R)
is hold good? (a) (- 2, 1) (b) (- 1, O) (c) (O, 1) (d) (- 2, 3)
 ; Complex Numbers Exercise 3 :
Passage Based Questions
This section contains 4 passages. Based upon each of Passage III
the passage 3 multiple choice questions have to be
(Q. Nos. 52 to 54)
answered. Each of these questions has four choices (a),
(b), (c) and (d) out of which ONLY ONE is correct. For any two complex numbers z 1 and z 2 ,
,{lz1l-lz2I
Passage I IZ1 - Z2 l,=;;;
lz2 I- lz1 I
(Q. Nos. 46 to 48)
and equality holds iff origin z I and z 2 are collinear
_
arg ( z) + arg ( - z) =
{7t, ifarg(z)<O
. , where
and z 1 , z 2 lie on the same side of the origin.
- n,
- 1t < arg ( z) S n.
.if arg (z)> 0
I I
52. If z - ; = 2 and sum of greatest and least values of Iz I

'6. If arg (z) > 0, then arg (- z) - arg (z) is equal to is A., then A2 , is
w2 004 W6 oos
(a) -1t

1t
(b) -~
2 53. IfIz + -; I= 4 and sum of greatest and least values of Iz I
(c) - (d) n
2 is A., then A. 2 , is
(a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 24 (d) 30
47. Let z1 and z 2 be two non-zero complex numbers, such
that Iz 1 I= Iz 2 I and arg (z 1 z 2 ) =
(a) Z2 (b) z2
7t, then z 1 is equal to 54. Ifl z - ; I= 6 and sum of greatest and least values of Iz Iis

(c) - z 2 (d) - z2 2A, then A2 , is

48. If arg ( 4 z 1 ) - arg (5z 2 ) = 7t, then I:: I is equal to

(a) 12 (b) 18 (c) 24

Passage IV
(d) 30

(a) 1 (b) 1.25 (Q. Nos. 55 to 57)

(c) 1.50 (d) 2.50
Consider the two complex numbers z and w, such that
. Passage II
(Q. Nos. 49 to 51)
w = z - =a + ib, where a, be R and i =
z+2
1
p.
Sum of four consecutive powers of i (iota) is zero.
i.e., i" + i" + 1 + i" + 2 + i" + 3 = 0, 'r;/ n e /.
55. If z = C iS 8, which of the following does hold good?
(a) sin8=_.!.!!._
25 l -4a
49. If l: ;" 1
=a+ ib, where i = H, then a- b, is . 1-Sa
n=I (b) cos8=--
1+ 4a
(a) prime number 2 2
(c) (1 + 5a) + (3b) =(1- 4a) 2
(b) even number
(c) composite number (d) All of these
(d) perfect number
95 50
56. Which of the following is the value of - ~. whenever it
a
50. If l: ;' + l: ;' 1 =a + ib, where i =H, the unit place exists?

~tan(~)
r=O
rn)
r=-2
digit of a2011 + b2012' is (a) 3 tan (b)
(a) 2 (b) 3 1 8
(c) s (d) 6 (c) - - cot 8 (d) 3 cot -
3 2
100 101
51. If l: i'' + IT ;' =a+ ib, where i = H, then a+ 75b, is 57. Which of the following equals to Iz I?
r=l 2 2
r=4
(a) lwl (b) (a+ 1) + b
(a) 11 (b) 22 2
(c) 33 (d) 44 (c) a 2 + (b + 2) 2 (d) (a + 1) + (b + 1) 2

-
!] Complex Numbers Exercise 4 :
Single Integer Answer Type Questions
• Thie aection contains 10 questions. The answer to
each q4estion ie a single digit integer, ranging from 0
to 9 (both inclusive).
63. If z = (1 + i) 4
4
(l -Ji_t Ji/ii.}
./i+1
+
1+ 1tl
where t =J::i,
58. The number of values of z (real or complex) then ( Iz I ) equals to
amp(z)
simultaneously satisfying the system of equations
l+z+z2 +z3 + ... +z1' =O tu. Suppose A is a complex number and n e N, such that
A" = (A + 1)" = t. then the least value of n is
and l+z+z 2 +z' + ... +z 13 =Ois
65. Let z,; r = t. 2, 3, ... , 50 be the roots of the equation
59. Number of complex numbers z satisfying z 3 = z is 50 50 1
60. Let z =9 + ai, where i =Ft and a be non-zero real. r~o (z)' = o. If r~t (z, _ l) = - SA, then A equals to

= Im (z 3 is i Jlp,
2
sum of the digits of a 2
If Im (z )

61. Number of complex numbers z, such that Iz I = 1

66. If P = l:
p=l
(3p + 2) [
q=I
(sin 2.q7t - i cos 2.q7t)
11 11
1
where

andl~+~l=lis i= Ft and if(l + i)P= n(n !~ ne N, then the value of n is

67. The least positive integer n for which

(l-1i)"
62. If x = a + ib, where a, be Rand i = Ft and x 2
= 3 + 4i, 1+ =-sm 2 ·. _1 (1-+ - 2
x } w h erex> Oand 1=-v-JJS
. 17 .
x' = 2 + 1 li, the value of (a+ b) is
--. 1
1t 2x

!] Complex Numbers Exercise 5 :

Matching Type Questions
• This section contains 4 questions. Questions 68 and 69 have three statements (A, B and C) given in Column I and
four statements (p, q, r and s) in Column II and questions 70 and 71 have four statements (A, B, C and D) given in
Column I and five statements (p, q, r, s and t) in Column II. Any given statement in Column I can have correct
matching with one or more statement(s) given in Column II.

68. Column I Colamnll

(A) If' z - ; I= 2 and if greatest and least values oflzl are G and L respectively, then G - L, is (p) natural number

(B) If I + -; I=4 and if greatest and least values of lz Iare G and L respectively, then G - L, is
z (q) prime number

(C) If I
z- I=6 and if greatest and least values of lz Iare G and L respectively, then G - L, is (r) composite number

(s) perfect number

69.
Column I ColumnD
(A) If .J<6 + 8i) + .J<- 6 + 8i) =Z1. Z2, Z3, Z4 (where j =P>. then lz1 i2 + IZi r I+ lz3 r+ iz4f is divisible by (p) 7

(B) If .J<s -12i) + .J<- 5- 12i) =Z1' Z2, Z3, Z4 (where j =P), then lz1 r + IZi r + 1z3 r + lz4f is divisible by (q) 8

If .j(8 + !Si)+ .J<- 8 - 15i) = Z1' Zi, Z3, z4'where j =P>, then lz1 r + lz21 + 1-ZJ r + lz. r is divisible by
2
(C) (r) 13
(s) 17
70. 71. Column I
.
Column II
Column I Column

(A) If A. andµ arc the unit's place digits of (p)

u
2
(A)
lfl z - ; I= 5 and maximum and
(p) A.µ+µA=8

(143)861 and (5273) 1358 respectively, minimum values of lz Iare A. andµ

then A. + µ is divisible by respectively, then .
(B) If A. andµ are the unit's place digits
of(212) 7820 and (1322)is~
(q) 3
(B)
Ifl z - ; I= 6 and maximum and
(q) JJ'-µA=7

respectively, then A. +µis divisible minimum values oflzlare A. andµ

by respectively, then

(C) If A. andµ arc the unit's place digits of

786
(136) and (7138) 13491 respectively,
(r) 4
(C)
Ifl z --; I= 7 and maximum and
(r) A.µ+µA=7

then A. + µ is divisible by minimum values of lz Iare A. andµ

respectively, then
(s) 5 (s) A.µ-µA=6
(t) 6
(t) A.µ+µA=9

[! Complex Numbers Exercise 6 :

Statement I.and 11 Type Questions
Directions (Q. Nos. 72 to 78) are Assertion-Reason 75. Statement-1 Locus of z satisfying the equation
type questions. Each of these questions contains two Iz - 11 + Iz - 8 I = .5 is an ellipse.
statements:
Statement-I (Assertion) and Statement-2 (Reason) Statement-2 Sum of focal distances of any point on
Each of these questions also has four alternative ellipse is constant for an ellipse.
choices, only one of which is the correct answer. You 76. Let z 1 , z 2 and z 3 be three complex numbers in AP.
have to select the correct choice as given below.
(a) Statement- I is true, Statement-2 is true; Statement-2 Statement-1 Points representing z 1 , z 2 and z 3 are
is a correct explanation for Statement- I collinear.
(b) Statement-I is true, Statement-2 is true; Statement-2 Statement-2 Three numbers a, band care in AP, if
is not a correct explanation for Statement-I b-a=c-b.
(c) Statement! is true, Statement-2 is false 77. Statement-1 If the principal argument of a complex
(d) Statement- I is false, Statement-2 is true
number z is 8, the principal argument of z 2 is 28.
72. Statement-1 3 + 7 i > 2 + 4i, where i =
Statement-2 arg (z 2 ) = 2 arg(z)
Statement-2 3 > 2 and 7 > 4
78. Consider the curves on the Argand plane as
73. Statement-1 (cos 8 + i sin c)>) 3 = cos 38 + i sin 3c)>, · 7t
C 1 :arg(z)=-,
i=Ft 4
1t . . 1t)2 . 37t
Statement-2 (cos 4 + i sm 4 = z C 2 :arg(z)=-
4
74. Statement-1 Let z 1 , z 2 and z 3 be three complex and C 3 : arg (z - 5 - Si)= 7t, where i = H.
numbers, such that I3z 1 + 1I = I3z 2 + 1I = I3z 3 + 1I and Statement-1 Area of tlie region bounded by the curves
l+z 1 +z 2 +z 3 =0, thenz.,z 2 ,z 3 will represent vertices 25
C 1 ,C 2 andC 3 is
of an equilateral triangle on the complex plane. 2
Statement-2 z 1 , z 2 and z 3 represent vertices of an Statement-2 The boundaries of C 1 , C 2 and C 3 constitute
equilateral triangle, if a right isosceles triangle.
zf +z~ +z~ +z 1z 2 +z 2 z 3 +z 3 z 1 =O.
Complex Numbers Exercise 7 :
Subjective Type Questions
• In this section, there a.r e 24 subjective questions. BB. Show that if a and b are real. the~ the principal value of
arg (a) is 0 or 1t, according as a is positive or negative and
79. If z 1 , z 2 and z, are three complex numbers, then prove
that Z1 lm(z2 Z3)+z2 lm(z3 Z1)+Z3 lm(z, Zz)=0. that of bis or - 1t, according as b is positive or negative.
2 2
80. The roots z 1 , z 2 and z 3 of the equation 89. Two different non-parallel lines meet the circle Iz I = r.
3 2
x + 3ax + 3bx + c = 0 in which a, band c are complex One of them at points a and band the other which is
numbers, correspond to the points A, B, C on the tangent to the circle at c. Show that the point of
Gaussian plane. Find the centroid of the '1 ABC and 2c-1-a-1 -b-•
show that it will be equilateral, if a 2 = b. intersection of two lines is
c- 2 -a- 1b- 1
81. If l,a 1 ,a 2 ,a 3 and a 4 are the roots of x 5
-1 =O, then
90. A, B and C are the points representing the complex
prove that
numbers z 1, z 2 and z 3 respectively, on the complex
co-a, co-a 2 ro-a 3 ro-a 4 •
plane and the circumcentre of aABC lies at the origin. If
2 2 · 2 · 2 = ro, where ro 1s
co -a 1 co -a 2 ro -a 3 ro -a 4 the altitude of the triangle through the vertex A meets
a non-real complex root of unity. the circumcircle al-ain at P, prove that P represents the
82. If z 1 and z 2 both satisfy the relation z + z = 21 z - I
1 and complex number - z 2 z 3 )
Z1
arg (z 1 - z 2 ) = 1t, find the imaginary part of(z 1 + z 2 ).
4 91. Iflz I~ 1 and lro I~ 1. show that
83. If ax+ cy + bz = X, ex +by +az =Y, bx +ay+ cz =Z, lz-rol 2 ~(lzl-lrol) 2 +{arg(z)-arg(co)} 2.
show that 92. Let z, z 0 be two complex numbers. It is given that Iz I= 1
2
2 2
(i) (a + b + c - be -ca-ab)(x + y 2 2
and the numbers z, z O, z zO, 1 and 0 are represented in an
+z 2 -yz-zx-xy)= X 2 + Y 2 +Z 2 -YZ -ZX -XY Argand diagram by the points P, P0 , Q, A and the origin,
respectively. Show that MOP0 and MOQ are
(ii) (a 3 + b 3 + c 3 - 3abc)(x 3 + y 3 + z 3 - 3xyz) congruent. Hence, or otherwise, prove that
=X 3 +Y 3 +Z 3 -3XYZ. lz-Zo l=lzzo -11.

IU. For every real number c 0, find all complex numbers z 93. Suppose the points Zi, z 2, ... , zn (z 1 * 0) all lie on one
side of a line drawn through the origin of the complex
which satisfy the equation Iz 12 - 2iz + 2c (1 + i) = 0,
planes. Prove that the same is true of the points
wherei=H. 1 1 1
- , - , ... , - . Moreover, show that
85. Find the equations of two lines making an angle of 45° Z1 Z2 Zn

with the line (2 - i) z + (2 + i) z + 3 = 0, where i = H Z 1 +z 2

1 1
+ ... +zn *0and-+- + ... +-*O.
1
and passing through (- 1. 4 ). Z1 Z2 Zn

86. For n 2'. 2, show that 94. If a, b and c are complex numbers and z satisfies

[,+e: i)J[, +e: i)l +e: J] az + bz + c = 0, prove that Ia 11 b I =

2
a ( b) 2 c and
lal=lcl~lzl=t

. -[1+(1;')" ]=(l+i)(I- 2~
95. Let z 1 , z 2 and z 3 be three non-zero complex numbers
lz1I lz2I lz3I
andz1*Z2.If lz2I lz3I lz 1 1 =O,provethat
87. Find the point of intersection of the curves lz3I lz1I lz2I
arg (z - 3i) = 37t / 4 and arg (2z + 1 -2i) =~.where (i) z 1' z 2, z 3 lie on a circle with the centre at origin.

i=Fi.
4
(ii) arg (:1.)
Z2
= arg (Z3 - Z1 )
Z2 - z l
2
 96. Prove that, ifz 1 and z 2 are two complex numbers and . "" ) . 7t . 37t . 57t
( m sm-sm-sm - = -1
14 14 14 8
c > 0, then Iz 1 + z 2 I2 :s; ( 1 + c) Iz I I2 + (1+ )i z 2 12-
(iv) tan - tan - tan -
7t 37t 57t
=-1
14 14 14
97. Find the circumcentre of the triangle whose vertices are
given by the complex numbers z i, z 2 and z 3 • Also, show that
98. Find the orthocentre of the triangle whose vertices are
given by the complex numbers z 1 , z 2 and z 3 •
(1 + y) 7 +(1-y) = 14
7
(y 2
+ tan
2
:)
1
99. Prove that the roots of the equation
3
(y 2
+ tan
2
::) (y 2
+ tan
2
::)
8x -4x -4x+l=Oarecos~.cos 1t and cos 51t_
3 2

c:)
7 7 7 and then deduce that
Hence, obtain the equations whose roots are
")
(1
7t
sec 2 -,sec 2 37t
-,sec 2 -57t
tan
2
+ tan
2
( ::) + tan
2
G:) = 5
7 7 7
101. If the complex number z is to satisfy
(11.. ) tan 2 -7t , ta n 2 -,tan
37t 2 57t
- Izl = 3, lz-{a(l + i)- i}l:S 3 andlz+2a-(a+ 1) i I> 3, where
7 7
..") Ev al uate sec -7t + sec -31t + sec -51t
7
i= Ft simultaneously for atleast one z, then find all
(w ae R.
7 7 7
100. Solve the equation z 7 + 1 =Oand deduce that 102. Write equations whose roots are equal to numbers
") . 2 1t . 2 27t . 2 37t . 2 mt
. 7t
(1) cos - cos -
37t
cos -
57t
=- -1 (1 sin --,sm - - , sm - - , .. ., sm - - .
2n+l 2n+l 2n+l 2n+l
7 7 7 8
· .. ) 2 7t 2 27t 2 37t 2 n7t
. ")
( II COS -
7t 37t
COS -
57t
COS - - -
( 11 cot - - , cot - - , cot - - , ..., cot - - .
14 14 14 8 2n+l 2n+l 2n+l 2n+l
 Answers
Exercise for Session 1 71. (r); B (p, s); C (q, t)
1. (d) 2. (c) 3. (b) 4. (b) S. (c) 72. (d) 73. (d) 74. (c) 75. (d) 76. (a) 77. (d)
6. (b)
7. (d) 8. (a) 78. (d)
82.2
Exercise for Session 2 84. z = c+ i(-1 ± - 2c)) for OS cS Ji -1 and no solution for
1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (b) 4. (b) s. (b) 6. (b) c> Ji- 1
7. (d)
13. (c)
8. (c)
14. (a)
9. (b) 10. (b) 11. (a) 12. (c) 85. (l - 3i)z ++ (1 3i)z - 22 =0 and (3 ++ +=
i)z (3 - i)z 14 0

87.Nosolution 97. Llz1'2(zz-Z3 )

Exercise for Session 3 Lz.(z2 - Z3)
1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (d) 4. (a) S. (b) 6. (a)
98
_ Lz:(z2 - zJ)+ Llzi!2(z2 - z3 )
7. (c) 8. (b) 9. (c) 10. (d) 11. (c) 12. (a)
13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (a) L(z1 Zi - Zzzt)
99. (i) x3 - 24.x2 + 80x- 64 = 0
Exercise for Session 4 (ii) x3 - 2V + 35x- 7 = 0
1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (c) 4. (d) S. (b) 6. (b) (iii) 4
7. (a) 8. (d) 9. (d) 10. (b) 11. (b) 12. (a)
13. (b) 14. (c) 7
100. Roots of z + 1 = 0 are -1, a , a 3, a~ ci, ci~ ci
5
, where

Chapter Exercises a = 1t
COS- +
. . 1t
I SID -
7 7
1. (b)
7. (b)
13. (c)
2. (c)
8. (d)
14. (d)
3. (d)
9. (b)
IS. (a)
4. (d)
10. (c)
16. (c)
S. (a)
11. (c)
17. (a)
6. (d)
12. (b)
18. (c)
101. ae c-;11. -l-;m)u(-l+ l+ ;'71)
1 1C3(1-x),... 1X + ... + (-l)"x"
19. (b) 20. (b) 21. (c) · 22. (c) 23. (c) 24. (c) 102. (i) 2"+ C1 (1-xf - 2it+ =0
25. (d) 26. (d) 27. (b) 28. (b) 29. (b) 30. (c) (ii) 2it+ IC1x" _2"+ I c~I +2"+ I c~2-... = 0
31. (b,c,d)32. (b,c,d) 33. (b,c,d) 34. (b,c,d) 35. (a,c,d) 36. (a,b)
103. (c) 104. (c) 105. (I - ../3) + i, -i../3, (../3 + 1)- i 106. (d)
37. (a,b,c)38. (a,d) 39. (a,c) 40. (a,b,d) 41. (a,d)
107. (b) 108. (a) 109. (d) 110. (d) 111. (d) 112. (d)
42. (b,d) 43. (a,c,d) 44. (a,d) 45. (a,b,d)
113. (d) 114. (c) 115. (b) 116. (c) 117. (d) 118. (d)
46. (a) 47. (d) 48. (b) 49. (a) SO. (c) SI. (b)
119. (c) 120. (a) 121. (d) 122. (c) 123. (a, c, d) 124. (b)
52. (d) 53. (c) 54. (a) 55. (c) 56. (d) 57. (b)
12S. (q, r); B (p); C (p, s); D (q, r, s, t) 126. (b) 127. (a)
58. (l) 59. (5) 60. (9) 61. (8) 62. (3) 63. (4)
128. (5) 129. (a) 130. (c) 131. (3) 132. (c) 133. (a)
64. (6) 65. (5) 66. (4) 67. (4) 134. (d) 135. (d) 136. (b) 137. (c) 138. (c) 139. (c)
68. (p, q); B (p, r); C (p, r, s) 140. (b) 141. (d) 142. (c) 143. (a) 144. (a, b, d)
69. (q); B (q, r); C (q, s) 145. (4) 146. (c) 147. (a,c,d) 148. (b)
70. (p, q, r, t); B (p, s); C (p, r)