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The problem

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what does the lower case "I" at the end of the equation mean? You use it in every equation from here to end of the explanation?

Answer provided by our tutors

Note that in this step:

we have a square root of negative 1. This is not a real number -- we call it an 'imaginary unit' or 'i' for short.

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