The sum of residues of f(z)=2z(z−1)2(z−2) at its singular point is
A
−8
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B
−4
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C
0
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D
4
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Solution
The correct option is C0 f(z)=2z(z−1)2(z−2)
Poles are z=2 (simple pole) and z=1 (double pole) R1=Resf(z)(z=2)=limz→2(z−2)f(z)=limz→2(2z(z−1)2]=4R2=Resf(z)(z=1)=1(2−1!)(ddz(z−1)2f(z)]z=1=[ddz(2zz−2)]z=1=−4
Hence sum of residues=R1+R2=0