JCECE Engineering JCECE Engineering Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    The value of\[\left( \cos \frac{\pi }{2}+i\sin \frac{\pi }{2} \right)\left( \cos \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{2}}} \right)+i\sin \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{2}}} \right) \right)\]\[\times \left( \cos \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{3}}} \right)+i\sin \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{3}}} \right) \right)...\infty \]is:

    A) \[-1\]                                    

    B) \[1\]

    C) \[0\]                                     

    D) \[\sqrt{2}\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[\therefore \]\[\left( \cos \frac{\pi }{2}+i\sin \frac{\pi }{2} \right)\left( \cos \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{2}}} \right)+i\sin \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{2}}} \right) \right)\]                                       \[\left( \cos \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{3}}} \right)+i\sin \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{3}}} \right) \right)...\infty \]                 \[=\cos \left( \frac{\pi }{2}+\frac{\pi }{{{2}^{2}}}+\frac{\pi }{{{2}^{3}}}+...\infty  \right)\]                 \[=\cos \left( \frac{{{\frac{\pi }{2}}^{1}}}{1-\frac{1}{2}} \right)+i\sin \left( \frac{{{\frac{\pi }{2}}^{1}}}{1-\frac{1}{2}} \right)\]                 \[=\cos \pi +i\sin \pi \]                 \[=-1\] Alternative Solution: \[\left( \cos \frac{\pi }{2}+i\sin \frac{\pi }{2} \right)\left( \cos \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{2}}} \right)+i\sin \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{2}}} \right) \right)\]                 \[\left( \cos \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{3}}} \right)+i\sin \left( \frac{\pi }{{{2}^{3}}} \right) \right)...\infty \]                 \[={{e}^{\frac{i\pi }{e}}}\cdot {{e}^{\frac{i\pi }{{{2}^{2}}}}}\cdot {{e}^{\frac{i\pi }{{{2}^{3}}}}}...\infty \]                 \[={{e}^{\frac{i\pi }{2}}}\left( 1+\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{{{2}^{2}}}+...\infty  \right)\]                 \[={{e}^{\frac{i\pi }{2}\left( \frac{1}{1-\frac{1}{2}} \right)}}={{e}^{i\pi }}\] Note: De-moivre?s is used only when real part is cosine and imaginary part is sine form with same angle.


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