4-1.Complex numbers
easy

Amplitude of $\left( {\frac{{1 - i}}{{1 + i}}} \right)$ is

A

$-\pi\over2$

B

$\pi\over2$

C

$\pi\over4$

D

$\pi\over6$

Solution

(a)$\left( {\frac{{1 – i}}{{1 + i}}} \right) = \frac{{1 – i}}{{1 + i}} \times \frac{{1 – i}}{{1 – i}} = \frac{{{{(1 – i)}^2}}}{2} = \frac{{ – 2i}}{2} = – i$
${\mathop{\rm Im}\nolimits} (z) < 0$, Hence amplitude =$ – \pi /2$.

Standard 11
Mathematics

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