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The conjugate of a complex number is derived by changing the sign of the imaginary component of the complex number. It is denoted as .
Consider the following examples :
The conjugate of a (purely) real number is just which is just the number itself.
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The conjugate of a conjugate is just the original expression. Given that .
Try derive the following as an exercise, similar to the proof above.
Given that are complex numbers and are (real) constants :
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