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Question

A point z moves on Argand diagram in such a way that |z-3i|=2, then its locus will be


A

y axis

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B

Straight line

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C

Parabola

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D

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is D

None of these


Explanation for correct option:

Finding the locus:

Given, |z-3i|=2

Put z=x+iy

|x+iy3i|=2

|x+(y-3)i|=2

Take modulus and square both sides, we get

x2+y-322=22

x2+(y-3)2=4

This equation represents a circle.

Hence, Option ‘D’ is Correct.


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