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QJEEM21Ma44d3: JEE Main 2021 Mathematics - Class 11 JEEM21Ma44d3 Solution: If z and are two complex numbers such that and , then is :…

If z and ω\omega are two complex numbers such that ∣zω∣=1\left| {z\omega } \right| = 1 and arg⁡(z)−arg⁡(ω)=3π2\arg (z) - \arg (\omega ) = {{3\pi } \over 2} , then arg⁡(1−2z‾ω1+3z‾ω)\arg \left( {{{1 - 2\overline z \omega } \over {1 + 3\overline z \omega }}} \right) is :

(Here arg(z) denotes the principal argument of complex number z)

Multiple Choice Options

  • A π4{\pi \over 4}
  • B −3π4- {{3\pi } \over 4}
  • C −π4- {\pi \over 4}
  • D 3π4{{3\pi } \over 4}

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

As ∣zω∣=1\left| {z\omega } \right| = 1

⇒\Rightarrow If ∣z∣=r\left| z \right| = r , then ∣ω∣=1r\left| \omega \right| = {1 \over r}

Let arg⁡(z)=θ\arg (z) = \theta

∴\therefore arg⁡(ω)=(θ−3π2)\arg (\omega ) = \left( {\theta - {{3\pi } \over 2}} \right)

So, z=reiθz = r{e^{i\theta }}

⇒z‾=reiθ\Rightarrow \overline z = r{e^{i\theta }}

ω=1rei(θ−3π2)\omega = {1 \over r}{e^{i\left( {\theta - {{3\pi } \over 2}} \right)}}

Now, consider

1−2z‾ω1+3z‾ω=1−2ei(−3π2)1+3ei(−3π2)=(1−2i1+3i){{1 - 2\overline z \omega } \over {1 + 3\overline z \omega }} = {{1 - 2{e^{i\left( { - {{3\pi } \over 2}} \right)}}} \over {1 + 3{e^{i\left( { - {{3\pi } \over 2}} \right)}}}} = \left( {{{1 - 2i} \over {1 + 3i}}} \right)

=(1−2i)(1−3i)(1+3i)(1−3i)=−12(1+i)= {{(1 - 2i)(1 - 3i)} \over {(1 + 3i)(1 - 3i)}} = - {1 \over 2}(1 + i)

∴\therefore prinarg⁡(1−2z‾ω1+3z‾ω)prin\arg \left( {{{1 - 2\overline z \omega } \over {1 + 3\overline z \omega }}} \right)

=prinarg⁡(1−2z‾ω1+3z‾ω)= prin\arg \left( {{{1 - 2\overline z \omega } \over {1 + 3\overline z \omega }}} \right)

=(−12(1+i))= \left( { - {1 \over 2}(1 + i)} \right)

=−(π−π4)=−3π4= - \left( {\pi - {\pi \over 4}} \right) = {{ - 3\pi } \over 4}

So, option (2) is correct.

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