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The number of real negative terms in the binomial expansion of (1+ix)4n2, nϵN, x>0, is

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n
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n+1
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n1
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2n
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Solution

The correct option is A n
(1+ix)4n2

=((1+ix)2)2n1

=(1x2+2ix)2n1

=[(1x2)+i(2x)]2n1
Total number of terms will be 2n1+1=2n.
Hence the number of real negative terms will therefore be
=2n2
=n.

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