Roots of Unity
Roots of Unity: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Cube Roots of Unity, Nth Roots of Unity, Finding Roots of a Complex Equation Using Nth Roots of Unity, etc.
Important Questions on Roots of Unity
Let be a complex cube root of unity with A fair die is thrown three times. are the numbers obtained on the die, then the probability that is

Let and be nth roots of unity which subtend a right angle at the origin, then n must be of the form -

Let where a, b and c are not all equal integers and is an imaginary cube root of unity. Then minimum value of S is

If is an imaginary cube root of unity and , then real numbers and are respectively –

If is a cube root of unity, then the value of polynomial is

Let be the vertices of a regular heptagon that is inscribed in the unit circle with centre at the origin in the complex plane. Let , then is equal to



If is a complex cube root of unity not equal to , and , then real numbers and are respectively _____:

If are roots of unity, then the then the value is

If is an imaginary cube root of unity than can be equal to


Let, be the roots of the equation , then is equal to


Let and then find the Quadratic equation whose roots are and .

Evaluate , where is an imaginary cube root of unity.

Let be a complex number such that where . If
Then k can be equal to:

If are the distinct roots of the equation then is equal to

If the cube roots of unity are then the roots of the equation are

The value of will be: ( is non real cube root of unity and expression is well defined)
