Complex Numbers And Quadratic Equations question 403

Question: The value of $ {{(1+i)}^{6}}+{{(1-i)}^{6}} $ is [RPET 2002]

Options:

A) 0

B) 27

C) 26

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ {{( 1+i )}^{6}}+{{(1-i)}^{6}}={{[{{(1+i)}^{2}}]}^{3}}+{{[{{(1-i)}^{2}}]}^{3}} $ $ ={{(2i)}^{3}}+{{(-2i)}^{3}} $ $ =(8-8)i^{3}=0 $ .