Let $z$ and $w$ be two complex numbers such that $\bar{z}+i \bar{w}=0$ and $\operatorname{Arg}(z w)=\pi$.…
Let $z$ and $w$ be two complex numbers such that $\bar{z}+i \bar{w}=0$ and $\operatorname{Arg}(z w)=\pi$. Then, $\operatorname{Arg} z=$
- $\frac{3 \pi}{4}$
- $\frac{\pi}{2}$
- $\frac{5 \pi}{4}$
- $\frac{\pi}{4}$
Solution
Given, $\bar{z}+i \bar{w}=0$
$\Rightarrow \quad \bar{z}-i \bar{w}=0 \quad[\because \bar{i}=-i]$
$\Rightarrow \quad \bar{z}-\overline{i w}=0 \quad\left[\because \overline{z_1 \cdot z_2}=\bar{z}_1 \cdot \bar{z}_2\right]$
$\Rightarrow \quad \overline{z-i w}=0 \quad\left[\because \bar{z}_1-\bar{z}_2=\bar{z}_1-\bar{z}_2\right]$
$\Rightarrow \quad z-i w=0$
$z=i w$
According to question, $\arg (z w)=\pi$
$\begin{array}{lll}\Rightarrow & \arg z+\arg w=\pi & \\ \Rightarrow & \arg z+\arg \left(\frac{z}{i}\right)=\pi \quad[\because z=i w]\end{array}$
$\Rightarrow \quad \arg z+\arg z-\arg (i)=\pi$
$2 \arg (z)-\frac{\pi}{2}=\pi$
$\Rightarrow \quad \arg (z)=\frac{3 \pi}{4}$
Asked in: AP EAMCET 2022 (07 Jul Shift 1)
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