If θ is real and z1, z2 are connected by z12+z22+2z1 z2 cos θ=0, then triangle with vertices 0, z1 and z2 is
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a
equilateral
b
right angled
c
isosceles
d
None of these.
answer is C.
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z12+z22+2z1 z2 cos θ=0 ⇒ (z1z22)+2(z1z2) cos θ+1=0 ⇒ (z1z2+cos θ)2=−(1−cos2 θ)=−sin2θ ⇒ z1z2=−cos θ±i sin θ ⇒ |z1z2|=(−cos θ)2+sin2 θ=1 ⇒ |z1|=|z2| ⇒ |z1−0|=|z2−0| Thus, triangle with vertices 0, z1 and z2 are vertices of an isosceles triangle.