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Published on: August 13, 2026
Let
be the imaginary cube root of unity and
where
are unequal real numbers. Then the value of
equals:
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Given

Since
and
,

Now use identity:

Given equation implies:

So multiplying both sides by
:

Hence,

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