CEE Kerala Engineering CEE Kerala Engineering Solved Paper-2010

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    If\[{{z}_{1}},{{z}_{2}},......,{{z}_{n}}\]are complex numbers such that \[|{{z}_{1}}|=|{{z}_{2}}=.....=|{{z}_{n}}|=1,\]then \[|{{z}_{1}}+{{z}_{2}}+...+{{z}_{n}}|\]is equal to

    A)  \[|{{z}_{1}}{{z}_{2}}{{z}_{3}}.....{{z}_{n}}|\]

    B)  \[|{{z}_{1}}|+|{{z}_{2}}|+....+|{{z}_{n}}|\]

    C)  \[\left| \frac{1}{{{z}_{1}}}+\frac{1}{{{z}_{2}}}+....+\frac{1}{{{z}_{n}}} \right|\]

    D)  \[n\]    

    E)  \[\sqrt{n}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    We have, \[|{{z}_{1}}|=|{{z}_{2}}|=....=|{{z}_{n}}|=1\] \[\Rightarrow \]                \[{{z}_{1}}\overline{{{z}_{1}}}={{z}_{2}}\overline{{{z}_{2}}}=.....{{z}_{n}}\overline{{{z}_{n}}}=1\] \[\Rightarrow \] \[\overline{{{z}_{1}}}=\frac{1}{{{z}_{1}}},\overline{{{z}_{2}}}=\frac{1}{{{z}_{2}}},....\overline{{{z}_{n}}}=\frac{1}{{{z}_{n}}}\] Now,     \[|{{z}_{1}}+{{z}_{2}}+....+{{z}_{n}}|\]                 \[=|\overline{{{z}_{1}}+{{z}_{2}}+....+{{z}_{n}}}|\]                 \[=|\overline{{{z}_{1}}}+\overline{{{z}_{2}}}+....+\overline{{{z}_{n}}}|=\left| \frac{1}{{{z}_{1}}}+\frac{1}{{{z}_{2}}}+....+\frac{1}{{{z}_{n}}} \right|\]


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