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Mathematics Question on Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations

If z =2ii\frac{2-i}{i} = , then Re(z2^2) + lm(z2^2) is equal to

A

1

B

-1

C

2

D

-2

Answer

1

Explanation

Solution

z=2iiz2=(2i)2i2z=\frac{2-i}{i} \Rightarrow z^{2}= \frac{(2-i)^{2}}{i^{2}}
=44i11=34i1=4i3=\frac{4-4 i-1}{-1}=\frac{3-4 i}{-1}=4 i-3
Now, Re(z2)=3 \operatorname{Re}\left(z^{2}\right) =-3 and lm(z2)=4 \operatorname{lm}\left(z^{2}\right)=4
Re(z2)+lm(z2)=3+4=1\therefore \operatorname{Re}\left(z^{2}\right)+\operatorname{lm}\left(z^{2}\right) =-3+4=1