CET Karnataka Engineering CET - Karnataka Engineering Solved Paper-2007

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    The amplitude of \[{{(1+i)}^{5}}\] is

    A)  \[\frac{3\pi }{4}\]                                           

    B)  \[\frac{-3\pi }{4}\]

    C)  \[\frac{-5\pi }{4}\]                         

    D)  \[\frac{5\pi }{4}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Given, \[{{(1+i)}^{5}}\] \[={{(\sqrt{2})}^{5}}{{\left( \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}+\frac{i}{\sqrt{2}} \right)}^{5}}\] \[={{(\sqrt{2})}^{5}}{{\left( \cos \frac{\pi }{4}+i\,\sin \frac{\pi }{4} \right)}^{5}}\] \[={{(\sqrt{2})}^{5}}\left( \cos \frac{5\pi }{4}+i\,\sin \frac{5\pi }{4} \right)\] [ by De-Moivre's theorem] Now, amplitude \[={{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{y}{x} \right)\]                                                 \[={{\tan }^{-1}}\left( \frac{\sin \,\,5\pi /4}{\cos \,5\pi /4} \right)=\frac{5\pi }{4}\]


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