Manipal MET2021MathematicsComplex Number
If is a cube root of unity, then (1+ - ^2 ) (1- + ^2 ) is
Options
- A1
- B0
- C2
- D4
Correct answer
D. 4
Step-by-step solution
If is a cube root of unity, then aligned & 1+ + ^2=0 and ^3=1 . & aligned (1+ - ^2 ) & (1- + ^2 ) & = (- ^2- ^2 )(- - ) & =2 ^2 2 =4 aligned aligned