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imag·i·na·ry part of a com·plex num·ber

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  1. imaginary part, imaginary part of a complex numbernoun

    the part of a complex number that has the square root of -1 as a factor

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  1. imaginary part of a complex number

    The imaginary part of a complex number is the coefficient of the imaginary unit in the complex number. A complex number is usually represented in the form a + bi, where 'a' is the real part and 'b' is the imaginary part, and 'i' is the imaginary unit. The imaginary part is responsible for the ‘direction’ and ‘rotation’ in the complex plane.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of imaginary part of a complex number in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of imaginary part of a complex number in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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