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What is the value of i4n+1-i4n-12?

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What is the value of `(i^(4n + 1) -i^(4n - 1))/2`?

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Solution

i, because `(i^(4n + 1) -i^(4n - 1))/2 = (i^(4n)i - i^(4n)i^-i)/2`

= `(i - 1/i)/2`

= `(i^2 - 1)/(2i)`

= `(-2)/(2i)`

= i

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Chapter 5: Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations - Solved Examples [Page 87]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 11
Chapter 5 Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
Solved Examples | Q 19 | Page 87

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