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What is a conjugate of a complex number?


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Conjugate of complex numbers

  • The conjugate of a complex number is another complex number with the same real part as the original number and imaginary part is same in magnitude but opposite in direction.
  • If x+iyis a complex number, its conjugate is x-iy.
  • It is the mirror image of the complex across the real axis.

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