Past exam of the metric spaces and complex analysis course of the University of Oxford / 2017 / 5 / b / ii

The Taylor expansions giveand hence $f(z)=b/z+iab+O(z)$. Since $b>0$, zero is a simple pole with residue $b$. It is not a removable singularity, despite the vanishing numerator, because the denominator has a zero of order two.