A2 June 2025 Paper 1 Q2

AQACurrent spec1 markComplex Numbers

2 The point \(A\) on the Argand diagram represents the complex number \(z\)

The point \(B\) is the reflection in the imaginary axis of the point \(A\)

Argand diagram with axes Re and Im through O; point A is below the real axis to the left of the imaginary axis, and point B is its mirror image to the right of the imaginary axis

Which complex number does the point \(B\) represent?

Circle your answer. [1 mark]

  • \(-z\)
  • \(z^*\)
  • \(-z^*\)
  • \(\dfrac{1}{z}\)