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COMEDK · Maths · 3. Complex Number

The modulus and amplitude of \((1+i \sqrt{3})^{8}\) are respectively

  1. A 256 and \(\frac{8 \pi}{3}\)
  2. B 2 and \(\frac{2 \pi}{3}\)
  3. C 256 and \(\frac{2 \pi}{3}\)
  4. D 256 and \(\frac{\pi}{3}\)
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Correct Answer

(C) 256 and \(\frac{2 \pi}{3}\)

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Let \(z=(1+i \sqrt{3})^{8}\) \(=\left(2\left(\frac{1}{2}+\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} i\right)\right)^{8}\) \(=\left[2\left(\cos 60^{\circ}+i \sin 60^{\circ}\right)\right]^{8}=\left(2^{8} e^{i \pi / 3}\right)^{8}\)…