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If z=x+iy and |z1|2+|z+1|2=4, then the locus of z is

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x2y2=1
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x2+y2=1
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x2y2=4
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x2+y2=2
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Solution

The correct option is B x2+y2=1
Let z=x+iy
|x+iy1|2+|x+iy+1|2=4|x1+iy|2+|x+1+iy|2=4(x1)2+y2+(x+1)2+y2=42x2+2y2=2

Hence, the required locus is x2+y2=1

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