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1,z1,z2,z3,.....,zn−1 are the nth roots of unity, then the value of 1(3−z1)+1(3−z2)+.....+1(3−zn−1) is equal to

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n3n13n1+12
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n3n13n11
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n3n13n1+1
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n3n13n112
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Solution

The correct option is C n3n13n112
(zn1)=(z1)(zz1)(zz2).....(zzn1)(1)
Differentiating w.r.t. x, and then dividing by (1), we have
nzn1zn1=1z1+1zz1+1zz2+.....+1zzn1
Putting z=3, we get
n3n13n1=12+13z1+13z2+.....+13zn1
13z1+13z2+....+13zn1=n3n13n112

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