How to Use IMAGINARY in Google Sheets in 2020?

IMAGINARYReturns the imaginary coefficient of a complex number.

Sample Usage

IMAGINARY(“4+5i”)

IMAGINARY(“2j”)

Syntax

IMAGINARY(complex_number)

complex_number – The complex number, in the a+bi or a+bj format.

See also

COMPLEX: The COMPLEX function creates a complex number, given real and imaginary coefficients.
IMREAL: Returns the real coefficient of a complex number.

Examples

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Formula
Result

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=IMAGINARY(“3+5i”)
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=IMAGINARY(“4j”)
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=IMAGINARY(“45”)
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