If z is a complex number of unit modulus and argument θ, then ((1+z)/(1+z̅)) equals [2013] (A)

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If z is a complex number of unit modulus and argument θ,...

If $z$ is a complex number of unit modulus and argument $\theta$, then $\left(\frac{1+z}{1+\bar{z}}\right)$ equals $\quad$ [2013]
(A) $\frac{\pi}{2}-\theta$
(B) $\theta$
(C) $\pi-\theta$
(D) $-\theta$

Key Concepts

Complex Numbers in Polar Form

Representing a complex number in polar form involves expressing it as r·exp(i?), where r is the modulus and ? is the argument. For complex numbers of unit modulus, r equals 1, which simplifies many expressions and calculations, especially when dealing with multiplication and division, since only the angles (arguments) determine the outcome.

Euler's Formula

Euler's formula, stated as exp(i?) = cos(?) + i sin(?), provides a powerful bridge between exponential functions and trigonometric functions. This representation is particularly useful when manipulating complex numbers, allowing one to convert between exponential and trigonometric forms to simplify expressions and solve equations.

Complex Conjugation

The complex conjugate of a number, given by replacing i with -i (or equivalently, changing the sign of the argument), is a key concept used to simplify expressions, especially in fractions involving complex numbers. It often appears in contexts where normalization or removal of imaginary parts in denominators is necessary.

Algebraic Manipulation of Complex Expressions

Manipulating expressions that involve complex numbers—such as adding, multiplying, or dividing them—often requires using properties like polar representation and Euler's formula. This approach simplifies the operations by reducing problems to handling moduli and arguments separately, which can then be managed using trigonometric identities and properties of exponentials.

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