Complex Numbers And Quadratic Equations question 339

Question: If $ z_1,z_2,z_3 $ are three collinear points in argand plane, then $ | \begin{matrix} z_1 & \overline{z_1} & 1 \\ z_2 & \overline{z_2} & 1 \\ z_3 & \overline{z_3} & 1 \\ \end{matrix} |= $ [Orissa JEE 2004]

Options:

A) 0

B) - 1

C) 1

D) 2

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

It is a fundamental concept.