Complex Numbers And Quadratic Equations question 111

Question: The amplitude of $ \frac{1+\sqrt{3}i}{\sqrt{3}+i} $ is [DCE 1999; Karnataka CET 2005]

Options:

A) $ \frac{\pi }{6} $

B) $ -\frac{\pi }{6} $

C) $ \frac{\pi }{3} $

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ amp( \frac{1+\sqrt{3}i}{\sqrt{3}+i} ) $ $ =amp(1+\sqrt{3}i)-amp(\sqrt{3}+i) $ $ =\frac{\pi }{3}-\frac{\pi }{6}=\frac{\pi }{6} $ .