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If the amplitude of z-1-2i is π3, then the locus of z is
MathematicsComplex NumberTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2019 (03 May Shift 2)
Options:
  • A y=3x+(2-3)
  • B y=3x-3
  • C x=3y+(2-3)
  • D y=3x+2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: y=3x+(2-3)

Amplitude of (z-1-2i) is π3

(x+iy-2i-1)

=(x-1)+i(y-2) 

Now tanπ3=y-2x-1

3=±y-2x-1

3x-3=y-2

3x+(2-3)=y  i

and 3=-y-2x-1

3x-3=-y+2

y+3x-2+3=0  ii 

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