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If a=cosα+isinα, b=cosβ+isinβ,
c=cosγ+isinγ and bc+ca+ab=1,Then
cos(β-γ)+cos(γ-α)+cos(α-β) is equal to
 
Options:
A .  32
B .  -32
C .  0
D .  1
Answer: Option D
:
D
bc=cosβ+isinβcosγ+isinγ×cosγisinγcosγisinγ
bc=cos(βγ)+isin(βγ).....(i)
Similarly,ca=cos(γα)+isin(γα).......(ii)
And ab=cos(αβ)+isin(αβ).......(ii)
Equating real and imaginary parts,
cos(βγ)+cos(γα)+cos(αβ)=1

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