KVPY2013MathematicsComplex Number
Let be a cube root of unity not equal to 1 . Then the maximum possible value of |a+b w+c w² | where a , b, c +1,-1 is
Options
- A0
- B2
- C3
- D1+ 3
Correct answer
B. 2
Step-by-step solution
|a+b w+c w² | |a-c+(b-c) w| , for maximum value taking a=1, c=-1, b=1 |a+b w+c w² |=|2+2 w|=2 |w² |=2