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If |z−3|=min{|z−1|,|z−5|}, then Re(z) equals to

A
2
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52
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72
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4
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Solution

The correct options are
A 2
D 4
Let z=x+iy
Hence
|z3|=|z1|
Or
(x3)2+y2=(x1)2+y2
Or
(x3)2(x1)2=0
Or
(2x4)(2)=0
Hence
x=2 ...(i)
Else
|z3|=|z5|
(x3)2=(x5)2
(x3)2(x5)2=0
(2x8)(2)=0
x=4 ...(ii)
Hence Re(z)=2or4.

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