MCQ
If $\sqrt {x + iy} = \pm (a + ib),$ then $\sqrt { - x - iy} $ is equal to
  • A
    $ \pm (b + ia)$
  • B
    $ \pm (a - ib)$
  • $ \pm (b - ia)$
  • D
    None of these

Answer

Correct option: C.
$ \pm (b - ia)$
c
(c) $\sqrt {x + iy} = \pm (a + bi)$
==> $x + iy = {a^2} - {b^2} + 2iab$ ==> $x = {a^2} - {b^2},$$y = 2ab$
 $\sqrt { - x - iy} = \sqrt { - ({a^2} - {b^2}) - 2iab} = \sqrt {{b^2} - {a^2} - 2iab} $
$ = \sqrt {{{(b - ia)}^2}} = \pm (b - ia)$.

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