JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main - Mock Test - 29

  • question_answer
    The maximum value of |z| when z satisfies the condition \[\left| z+\frac{2}{z} \right|=2\] is

    A) \[\sqrt{3}-1\]               

    B) \[\sqrt{3}+1\]

    C) \[\sqrt{3}\]                              

    D) \[\sqrt{2}+\sqrt{3}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    We have \[\left| z \right|=\left| z+\frac{2}{z}-\frac{2}{z} \right|\le \left| z+\frac{2}{z} \right|+\frac{2}{\left| \,z\, \right|}\] \[[\because \,\,\left| {{z}_{1}}\pm {{z}_{2}} \right|\le \left| {{z}_{1}} \right|+\left| {{z}_{2}} \right|]\] which implies \[\left| z \right|\le 2+\frac{2}{\left| \,z\, \right|}\,\,\,\,\,\,\Rightarrow \,\,{{\left| \,z\, \right|}^{2}}\le 2\left| \,z\, \right|+2\] \[\Rightarrow \,\,\,\,|z{{|}^{2}}-\,2\,\,\left| z \right|\,\,+\,1\le 1+2\,\,\,\Rightarrow \,\,{{(\left| \,z\, \right|-1)}^{2}}\,\le 3\] \[\Rightarrow \,\,\,\sqrt{3}\le \,|z|-1\le \,\,\sqrt{3}\,\,\Rightarrow \,\,1-\sqrt{3}\le \,\,\left| \,z\, \right|\,\le \,\,1+\sqrt{3}\] Thus, the maximum value of \[\left| z \right|\,\,is\,\,1+\sqrt{3}\]


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