BITSAT2014MathematicsComplex NumberActual
i⁵⁷+ 1 i²⁵ , when simplified has the value
Options
- A0
- B2 i
- C-2 i
- D2
Correct answer
A. 0
Step-by-step solution
aligned i⁵⁷+ 1 i²⁵ = (i⁴ )¹⁴ i &+ 1 (i⁴ )⁶ i =i+ 1 i ( i⁴=1 ) &=i-i ( 1 i =-i ) &=0 aligned