Q.

The locus of Z satisfying z + z-1 =3 is

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a

an ellipse

b

a parabola

c

a pair of straight lines

d

a circle

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

z + z-1 =3, Let, z=x+ iy  and z=x2+y2 x2+y2+(x1)2+y2=3

Squaring on both sides x2+y2+96x2+y2=x2+12x+y2 x+4=3x2+y2 

x2+y23=-(x1)2+y2

Squaring on both sides x2+16+8x=9x2+y2 8x2+9y28x16=0 8x12214+9y2=168x1222+9y2=168x122+9y2=18x12294+y22=1    it represents an equation of ellipse.   

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