Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations · Class 11 · CBSE · Science Mathematics

If z = 3 - 4i, where i² = -1, then the modulus of z is

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If z = 3 - 4i, where i² = -1, then the modulus of z is

  1. A.1
  2. B.5Correct answer
  3. C.7
  4. D.25

Solution

For z = a + ib, |z| = √(a² + b²). Hence, |3 - 4i| = √(3² + (-4)²) = √25 = 5.

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