Integration to Solve Modified Sum of Binomial Coefficients
If 1,ω,ω2,....
Question
If 1,ω,ω2,...,ωn−1 are nth roots of unity, then the value of (5−ω)(5−ω2)...(5−ωn−1)=
A
5n−24
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B
5n+24
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C
5n+14
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D
5n−14
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Solution
The correct option is A5n−14 xn−1=0 has n roots (of unity). Thus, xn−1=(x−1)(x−ω)(x−ω2)...(x−ωn−1). Substitute x=5: 5n−1=(5−1)(5−ω)(5−ω2)...(5−ωn−1) => (5−ω)(5−ω2)...(5−ωn−1)=5n−14 Hence, option D is correct.