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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 11 - 4.1 complex nubers

If \( z=\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}+\frac{i}{2}, i=\sqrt{-1} \), then \( (z^{201}-i)^{8} \) is equal to:

  1. A -1
  2. B 0
  3. C 1
  4. D 256
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(D) 256

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\(z=\cos \frac{\pi}{6}+i \sin \frac{\pi}{6}\) \(z^{201}=\cos \left(201 \frac{\pi}{6}\right)+i \sin \left(201 \frac{\pi}{6}\right)=-i\) \(\left(z^{201}-i\right)^8=(-2 i)^8=256\)