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Let a,b,c be three complex numbers whose modulus is 1. If a+bcosα+csinα=0, where α(0,π2), then

A
b2+c2=0
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b2c2=0
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a=beiα
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a=beiα
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Solution

The correct options are
A b2+c2=0
C a=beiα
D a=beiα
a+bcosα+csinα=0a=bcosαcsinα|a|2=|bcosα+csinα|21=(bcosα+csinα)(¯bcosα+¯csinα)b¯bcos2α+c¯csin2α+12(b¯c+¯bc)sin2α=112(b¯c+¯bc)sin2α=0
As α(0,π2)
(b¯c+¯bc)=0b¯b=c¯cb2=c2b2+c2=0c=±ib

Using this, we get
a=(bcosα±ibsinα)=be±iα

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