Find the set of values of 'a' if (x 2 + x) 2 + a (x 2 + x) + 4 = 0 has
(i) all four real & distinct roots.
(ii) four roots in which only two roots are real and distinct.
(iii) all four imaginary roots.
(iv) four real roots in which only two are equal.
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(i) all four real and distinct roots


(ii) Two real roots which are distinct


(iii) all four roots are imaginary






Case-(ii)
taking union of both conditions mentioned by graph of case-(i) and case-(ii) a
(iv) four real roots| in which two are equal
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