Complex Numbers

502 Questions
2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

If $\alpha, \beta, \gamma, \delta$ are the roots of the equation $x^4+x^2+1=0$, then $\frac{\alpha^3+\beta^3+\gamma^3+\delta^3}{\alpha^6+\beta^6+\gamma^6+\delta^6}=$

A.

0

B.

1

C.

-1

D.

$\frac{1}{2}$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

Let $z$ be a complex number such that $|z|-z=2+i$, where $i=\sqrt{-1}$. Then, $|z|=$

A.

$\frac{5}{2}$

B.

$\frac{\sqrt{41}}{4}$

C.

$\frac{5}{3}$

D.

$\frac{5}{4}$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

If the amplitude of $z-2-3 i$ is $\pi / 4$, then the locus of $z=x+i y$ is

A.

$x+y-1=0$

B.

$x-y-1=0$

C.

$x+y+1=0$

D.

$x-y+1=0$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

For $n>1$ and $n \in \mathbf{N}$, if $z_1, z_2, \ldots, z_n$ are the roots of the equation $(z+1)^n=z^n$, then $\sum_{i=1}^n \frac{\cot ^{-1}\left(2\left|\operatorname{Im} z_i\right|\right)-1}{2 \operatorname{Re} z_i}=$

A.

0

B.

$i$

C.

$\frac{1}{2}[\pi-(\pi-2) n]$

D.

$\frac{1}{2}[\pi+(\pi+2) n]$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

If $z_1=x_1+i y_1, z_2=x_2+i y_2, z_3=x_1+\frac{i x_2}{2}, z_4=2 y_1+i y_2$ are complex numbers such that $\left|z_1\right|=1,\left|z_2\right|=2$ and $\operatorname{Re} \left(\begin{array}{ll}z_1 & z_2\end{array}\right)=0$, then

A.

$\left|z_3\right|=1,\left|z_4\right|=2, \operatorname{Im}\left(z_3 z_4\right)=0$

B.

$\left|z_3\right|=2,\left|z_4\right|=1, \operatorname{Re}\left(z_3 z_4\right)=0$

C.

$\left|z_3\right|=1,\left|z_4\right|=2, \operatorname{Re}\left(z_3 z_4\right)=0$

D.

$\left|z_3\right|=2,\left|z_4\right|=1, \operatorname{Re}\left(z_1 z_3\right)=\operatorname{Im}\left(z_2 z_4\right)=0$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

Assertion (A) If $z$ is a complex number such that $|z| \geq 3$, then the least value of $\left|z+\frac{3}{z}\right|$ is 1 .

Reason (R) $\left|z_1-z_2\right| \leq\left|z_1\right|+\left|z_2\right|$, for any two complex numbers $z_1, z_2$

The correct option among the following is

A.

(A) is true, (R) is true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A).

B.

(A) is true, (R) is true but (R) is not the correct explanation for (A).

C.

(A) is true but (R) is false.

D.

(A) is false but (R) is true.

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

$ \text { If }\left(\frac{\cos \theta+i \sin \theta}{\sin \theta+i \cos \theta}\right)^{2020}+\left(\frac{1+\cos \theta+i \sin \theta}{1-\cos \theta+i \sin \theta}\right)^{2021}=x+i y, $

then the value of $x+y$ at $\theta=\frac{\pi}{2}$ is

A.

2

B.

1

C.

-1

D.

2020

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

If $\omega$ is a complex cube root of unity, then $\sum_{x=1}^{10}\left((\omega x+2)\left(\omega^2 x+2\right)-3\right)$

A.

285

B.

945

C.

1025

D.

705

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

Let $z=x+i y$ be a complex number, $A=\{z /|z| \leq 2\}$ and $B=\{z /(1-i) z+(1+i) \bar{z} \geq 4\}$ Then which one of the following options belongs to $A \cap B$ ?

A.

$\sqrt{3}+\frac{1}{2} i$

B.

$\frac{1}{2}+\frac{i}{2}$

C.

$\sqrt{2}+\frac{i}{2}$

D.

$2+2 i$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

The solutions of the equation $z^2\left(1-z^2\right)=16, z \in \mathbf{C}$, lie on the curve

A.

$|z|=1$

B.

$|z|=\frac{2}{|z|}$

C.

$|z|^2=3|z|+2$

D.

$|z|=2$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

If $z, \bar{z},-z,-\bar{z}$ forms a rectangle of area $2 \sqrt{3}$ square units, then one such $z$ is

A.

$\frac{1}{2}+\sqrt{3} i$

B.

$\frac{\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{3} i}{4}$

C.

$\frac{3}{2}+\frac{\sqrt{3} i}{2}$

D.

$\frac{\sqrt{3}+\sqrt{11} i}{2}$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

$ \left(\frac{\cos \theta+i \sin \theta}{\sin \theta+i \cos \theta}\right)^8+\left(\frac{1+\cos \theta-i \sin \theta}{1+\cos \theta+i \sin \theta}\right)^{16}= $

A.

$2 \cos 8 \theta$

B.

$2 \cos 16 \theta$

C.

$2 \sin 8 \theta$

D.

$2 \sin 16 \theta$

2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th April Evening Slot
Let z $ \in $ C with Im(z) = 10 and it satisfies ${{2z - n} \over {2z + n}}$ = 2i - 1 for some natural number n. Then :
A.
n = 20 and Re(z) = –10
B.
n = 40 and Re(z) = 10
C.
n = 40 and Re(z) = –10
D.
n = 20 and Re(z) = 10
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th April Morning Slot
The equation |z – i| = |z – 1|, i = $\sqrt { - 1} $, represents :
A.
a circle of radius 1
B.
the line through the origin with slope – 1
C.
a circle of radius ${1 \over 2}$
D.
the line through the origin with slope 1
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Evening Slot
If z and w are two complex numbers such that |zw| = 1 and arg(z) – arg(w) = ${\pi \over 2}$ , then :
A.
$z\overline w = {{1 - i} \over {\sqrt 2 }}$
B.
$\overline z w = i$
C.
$z\overline w = {{ - 1 + i} \over {\sqrt 2 }}$
D.
$\overline z w = -i$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot
If a > 0 and z = ${{{{\left( {1 + i} \right)}^2}} \over {a - i}}$, has magnitude $\sqrt {{2 \over 5}} $, then $\overline z $ is equal to :
A.
$ - {1 \over 5} + {3 \over 5}i$
B.
$ - {1 \over 5} - {3 \over 5}i$
C.
${1 \over 5} - {3 \over 5}i$
D.
$ - {3 \over 5} - {1 \over 5}i$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th April Evening Slot
Let z $ \in $ C be such that |z| < 1.

If $\omega = {{5 + 3z} \over {5(1 - z)}}$z, then :
A.
4Im( $\omega$) > 5
B.
5Im( $\omega$) < 1
C.
5Re( $\omega$) > 4
D.
5Re( $\omega$) > 1
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
All the points in the set
$S = \left\{ {{{\alpha + i} \over {\alpha - i}}:\alpha \in R} \right\}(i = \sqrt { - 1} )$ lie on a :
A.
straight line whose slope is –1
B.
straight line whose slope is 1.
C.
circle whose radius is 1.
D.
circle whose radius is $\sqrt 2$ .
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Evening Slot
If $z = {{\sqrt 3 } \over 2} + {i \over 2}\left( {i = \sqrt { - 1} } \right)$,

then (1 + iz + z5 + iz8)9 is equal to :
A.
1
B.
–1
C.
0
D.
(-1 + 2i)9
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot
If $\alpha $ and $\beta $ be the roots of the equation x2 – 2x + 2 = 0, then the least value of n for which ${\left( {{\alpha \over \beta }} \right)^n} = 1$ is :
A.
2
B.
5
C.
4
D.
3
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Evening Slot
Let z1 and z2 be two complex numbers satisfying | z1 | = 9 and | z2 – 3 – 4i | = 4. Then the minimum value of | z1 – z2 | is :
A.
0
B.
1
C.
2
D.
$\sqrt 2 $
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Morning Slot
If ${{z - \alpha } \over {z + \alpha }}\left( {\alpha \in R} \right)$ is a purely imaginary number and | z | = 2, then a value of $\alpha $ is :
A.
${1 \over 2}$
B.
$\sqrt 2 $
C.
2
D.
1
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 11th January Evening Slot
Let z be a complex number such that |z| + z = 3 + i (where i = $\sqrt { - 1} $). Then |z| is equal to :
A.
${{\sqrt {34} } \over 3}$
B.
${5 \over 3}$
C.
${5 \over 4}$
D.
${{\sqrt {41} } \over 4}$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 11th January Morning Slot
Let ${\left( { - 2 - {1 \over 3}i} \right)^3} = {{x + iy} \over {27}}\left( {i = \sqrt { - 1} } \right),\,\,$ where x and y are real numbers, then y $-$ x equals :
A.
$-$ 85
B.
85
C.
$-$ 91
D.
91
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Evening Slot
Let $z = {\left( {{{\sqrt 3 } \over 2} + {i \over 2}} \right)^5} + {\left( {{{\sqrt 3 } \over 2} - {i \over 2}} \right)^5}.$ If R(z) and 1(z) respectively denote the real and imaginary parts of z, then :
A.
R(z) = $-$ 3
B.
R(z) < 0 and I(z) > 0
C.
I(z) = 0
D.
R(z) > 0 and I(z) > 0
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Morning Slot
Let z1 and z2 be any two non-zero complex numbers such that   $3\left| {{z_1}} \right| = 4\left| {{z_2}} \right|.$  If  $z = {{3{z_1}} \over {2{z_2}}} + {{2{z_2}} \over {3{z_1}}}$  then :
A.
${\rm I}m\left( z \right) = 0$
B.
$\left| z \right| = \sqrt {{17 \over 2}} $
C.
$\left| z \right| =$ ${1 \over 2}\sqrt {9 + 16{{\cos }^2}\theta } $
D.
Re(z) $=$ 0
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th January Evening Slot
Let z0 be a root of the quadratic equation, x2 + x + 1 = 0, If z = 3 + 6iz$_0^{81}$ $-$ 3iz$_0^{93}$, then arg z is equal to :
A.
${\pi \over 4}$
B.
${\pi \over 6}$
C.
${\pi \over 3}$
D.
0
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot
Let
A = $\left\{ {\theta \in \left( { - {\pi \over 2},\pi } \right):{{3 + 2i\sin \theta } \over {1 - 2i\sin \theta }}is\,purely\,imaginary} \right\}$
. Then the sum of the elements in A is :
A.
${5\pi \over 6}$
B.
$\pi $
C.
${3\pi \over 4}$
D.
${{2\pi } \over 3}$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot
Let $\alpha $ and $\beta $ be two roots of the equation x2 + 2x + 2 = 0 , then $\alpha ^{15}$ + $\beta ^{15}$ is equal to :
A.
-256
B.
512
C.
-512
D.
256
2019 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2019 Paper 1 Offline
Let S be the set of all complex numbers z satisfying $\left| {z - 2 + i} \right| \ge \sqrt 5 $. If the complex number z0 is such that ${1 \over {\left| {{z_0} - 1} \right|}}$ is the maximum of the set $\left\{ {{1 \over {\left| {{z_0} - 1} \right|}}:z \in S} \right\}$, then the principal argument of ${{4 - {z_0} - {{\overline z }_0}} \over {{z_0} - {{\overline z }_0} + 2i}}$ is
A.
${\pi \over 4}$
B.
${3\pi \over 4}$
C.
$ - $${\pi \over 2}$
D.
${\pi \over 2}$
2019 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2019 Paper 1 Offline
Let $\omega \ne 1$ be a cube root of unity. Then the minimum of the set $\{ {\left| {a + b\omega + c{\omega ^2}} \right|^2}:a,b,c$ distinct non-zero integers} equals ..................
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 16th April Morning Slot
The least positive integer n for which ${\left( {{{1 + i\sqrt 3 } \over {1 - i\sqrt 3 }}} \right)^n} = 1,$ is :
A.
2
B.
3
C.
5
D.
6
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Offline)
If $\alpha ,\beta \in C$ are the distinct roots of the equation
x2 - x + 1 = 0, then ${\alpha ^{101}} + {\beta ^{107}}$ is equal to :
A.
2
B.
-1
C.
0
D.
1
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Evening Slot
If |z $-$ 3 + 2i| $ \le $ 4 then the difference between the greatest value and the least value of |z| is :
A.
$2\sqrt {13} $
B.
8
C.
4 + $\sqrt {13} $
D.
$\sqrt {13} $
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Morning Slot
The set of all $\alpha $ $ \in $ R, for which w = ${{1 + \left( {1 - 8\alpha } \right)z} \over {1 - z}}$ is purely imaginary number, for all z $ \in $ C satisfying |z| = 1 and Re z $ \ne $ 1, is :
A.
an empty set
B.
{0}
C.
$\left\{ {0,{1 \over 4}, - {1 \over 4}} \right\}$
D.
equal to R
2018 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2018 Paper 2 Offline
Let s, t, r be non-zero complex numbers and L be the set of solutions $z = x + iy(x,y \in R,\,i = \sqrt { - 1} )$ of the equation $sz + t\overline z + r = 0$ where $\overline z $ = x $-$ iy. Then, which of the following statement(s) is(are) TRUE?
A.
If L has exactly one element, then |s|$ \ne $|t|
B.
If |s| = |t|, then L has infinitely many elements
C.
The number of elements in $L \cap \{ z:|z - 1 + i| = 5\} $ is at most 2
D.
If L has more than one element, then L has infinitely many elements
2018 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2018 Paper 1 Offline
For a non-zero complex number z, let arg(z) denote the principal argument with $-$ $\pi $ < arg(z) $ \le $ $\pi $. Then, which of the following statement(s) is (are) FALSE?
A.
arg($-$1$-$i) = ${\pi \over 4}$, where i = $\sqrt { - 1} $
B.
The function f : R $ \to $ ($-$$\pi $, $\pi $), defined by f(t) = arg ($-$1 + it) for all t $ \in $ R, is continuous at all points of R, where i = $\sqrt { - 1} $.
C.
For any two non-zero complex numbers z1 and z2, arg $\left( {{{{z_1}} \over {{z_2}}}} \right)$$-$ arg (z1) + arg(z2) is an integer multiple of 2$\pi $.
D.
For any three given distinct complex numbers z1, z2 and z3, the locus of the point z satisfying the condition arg$\left( {{{(z - {z_1})({z_2} - {z_3})} \over {(z - {z_3})({z_2} - {z_1})}}} \right) = \pi $, lies on a straight line.
2017 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2017 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
The equation
Im $\left( {{{iz - 2} \over {z - i}}} \right)$ + 1 = 0, z $ \in $ C, z $ \ne $ i
represents a part of a circle having radius equal to :
A.
2
B.
1
C.
${3 \over 4}$
D.
${1 \over 2}$
2017 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2017 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot
Let z$ \in $C, the set of complex numbers. Then the equation, 2|z + 3i| $-$ |z $-$ i| = 0 represents :
A.
a circle with radius ${8 \over 3}.$
B.
a circle with diameter ${{10} \over 3}.$
C.
an ellipse with length of major axis ${{16} \over 3}.$
D.
an ellipse with length of minor axis ${{16} \over 9}.$
2017 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2017 (Offline)
Let $\omega $ be a complex number such that 2$\omega $ + 1 = z where z = $\sqrt {-3} $. If

$\left| {\matrix{ 1 & 1 & 1 \cr 1 & { - {\omega ^2} - 1} & {{\omega ^2}} \cr 1 & {{\omega ^2}} & {{\omega ^7}} \cr } } \right| = 3k$,

then k is equal to :
A.
z
B.
-1
C.
1
D.
-z
2017 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2017 Paper 1 Offline
Let a, b, x and y be real numbers such that a $-$ b = 1 and y $ \ne $ 0. If the complex number z = x + iy satisfies ${\mathop{\rm Im}\nolimits} \left( {{{az + b} \over {z + 1}}} \right) = y$, then which of the following is(are) possible value(s) of x?
A.
$1 - \sqrt {1 + {y^2}} $
B.
$ - 1 - \sqrt {1 - {y^2}} $
C.
$1 + \sqrt {1 + {y^2}} $
D.
$ - 1 + \sqrt {1 - {y^2}} $
2016 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2016 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
The point represented by 2 + i in the Argand plane moves 1 unit eastwards, then 2 units northwards and finally from there $2\sqrt 2 $ units in the south-westwardsdirection. Then its new position in the Argand plane is at the point represented by :
A.
2 + 2i
B.
1 + i
C.
$-$1 $-$ i
D.
$-$2 $-$2i
2016 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2016 (Offline)
A value of $\theta \,$ for which ${{2 + 3i\sin \theta \,} \over {1 - 2i\,\,\sin \,\theta \,}}$ is purely imaginary, is :
A.
${\sin ^{ - 1}}\left( {{{\sqrt 3 } \over 4}} \right)$
B.
${\sin ^{ - 1}}\left( {{1 \over {\sqrt 3 }}} \right)\,$
C.
${\pi \over 3}$
D.
${\pi \over 6}$
2016 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2016 Paper 2 Offline
Let $a,\,b \in R\,and\,{a^{2\,}} + {b^2} \ne 0$. Suppose
$S = \left\{ {Z \in C:Z = {1 \over {a + ibt}}, + \in R,t \ne 0} \right\}$, where $i = \sqrt { - 1} $. Ifz = x + iy and z $ \in $ S, then (x, y) lies on
A.
the circle with radius ${{1 \over {2a}}}$and centre $\left\{ {{1 \over {2a}},\,0} \right\}\,for\,a > 0\,,b \ne \,0$
B.
the circle with radius $-{{1 \over {2a}}}$and centre $\left\{ -{{1 \over {2a}},\,0} \right\}\,for\,a < 0\,,b \ne \,0$
C.
the x-axis for $a \ne \,\,0,\,b \ne \,0$
D.
the y-axis for $a = \,\,0,\,b \ne \,0$
2015 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2015 (Offline)
A complex number z is said to be unimodular if $\,\left| z \right| = 1$. Suppose ${z_1}$ and ${z_2}$ are complex numbers such that ${{{z_1} - 2{z_2}} \over {2 - {z_1}\overline {{z_2}} }}$ is unimodular and ${z_2}$ is not unimodular. Then the point ${z_1}$ lies on a :
A.
circle of radius 2.
B.
circle of radius ${\sqrt 2 }$.
C.
straight line parallel to x-axis
D.
straight line parallel to y-axis.
2015 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2015 Paper 2 Offline
For any integer k, let ${a_k} = \cos \left( {{{k\pi } \over 7}} \right) + i\,\,\sin \left( {{{k\pi } \over 7}} \right)$, where $i = \sqrt { - 1} \,$. The value of the expression ${{\sum\limits_{k = 1}^{12} {\left| {{\alpha _{k + 1}} - {a_k}} \right|} } \over {\sum\limits_{k = 1}^3 {\left| {{\alpha _{4k - 1}} - {\alpha _{4k - 2}}} \right|} }}$ is
2014 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2014 (Offline)
If z is a complex number such that $\,\left| z \right| \ge 2\,$, then the minimum value of $\,\,\left| {z + {1 \over 2}} \right|$ :
A.
is strictly greater that ${{5 \over 2}}$
B.
is strictly greater that ${{3 \over 2}}$ but less than ${{5 \over 2}}$
C.
is equal to ${{5 \over 2}}$
D.
lie in the interval (1, 2)
2014 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2014 Paper 2 Offline
Let ${z_k}$ = $\cos \left( {{{2k\pi } \over {10}}} \right) + i\,\,\sin \left( {{{2k\pi } \over {10}}} \right);\,k = 1,2....,9$

List-I


P. For each ${z_k}$ = there exits as ${z_j}$ such that ${z_k}$.${z_j}$ = 1
Q. There exists a $k \in \left\{ {1,2,....,9} \right\}$ such that ${z_1}.z = {z_k}$ has no solution z in the set of complex numbers
R. ${{\left| {1 - {z_1}} \right|\,\left| {1 - {z_2}} \right|\,....\left| {1 - {z_9}} \right|} \over {10}}$ equals
S. $1 - \sum\limits_{k = 1}^9 {\cos \left( {{{2k\pi } \over {10}}} \right)} $ equals

List-II


1. True
2. False
3. 1
4. 2
A.
P = 1, Q = 2, R = 4, S = 3
B.
P = 2, Q = 1, R = 3, S = 4
C.
P = 1, Q = 2, R = 3, S = 4
D.
P =2, Q = 1, R = 4, S = 3
2013 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2013 (Offline)
If z is a complex number of unit modulus and argument $\theta $, then arg $\left( {{{1 + z} \over {1 + \overline z }}} \right)$ equals :
A.
$ - \theta \,\,$
B.
${\pi \over 2} - \theta \,$
C.
$\theta \,$
D.
$\,\pi - \theta \,\,$
2013 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2013 Paper 2 Offline
Let $S = {S_1} \cap {S_2} \cap {S_3}$, where ${S_1} = \left\{ {z \in C:\left| z \right| < 4} \right\},{S_2} = \left\{ {z \in C:{\mathop{\rm Im}\nolimits} \left[ {{{z - 1 + \sqrt 3 i} \over {1 - \sqrt 3 i}}} \right] > 0} \right\}$ and ${S_3} = \left\{ {z \in C:{\mathop{\rm Re}\nolimits} z > 0} \right\}\,$.

$\,\mathop {\min }\limits_{z \in S} \left| {1 - 3i - z} \right| = $

A.
${{2 - \sqrt 3 } \over 2}$
B.
${{2 + \sqrt 3 } \over 2}$
C.
${{3 - \sqrt 3 } \over 2}$
D.
${{3 + \sqrt 3 } \over 2}$