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Published on: August 13, 2026
If
and
are two distinct real roots of the polynomial
such that
, then there exists a real number
lying between
and
, such that
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Since
are roots of polynomial
:

A polynomial is continuous and differentiable.
By Rolle's Theorem, if
, then there exists
such that

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