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Complex number
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a number that has both a real part and a part involving a unit that, when squared, gives a negative result
Example
Multiplying a complex number by its conjugate results in a real number.
Graphically, complex numbers can be represented on the complex plane with the x-axis as the real part and the y-axis as the imaginary part.
Complex numbers are used extensively in electrical engineering to analyze AC circuits.
Example
Multiplying a complex number by its conjugate results in a real number.
Graphically, complex numbers can be represented on the complex plane with the x-axis as the real part and the y-axis as the imaginary part.
Complex numbers are used extensively in electrical engineering to analyze AC circuits.
Operations with complex numbers follow specific rules different from those of real numbers.
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