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Published on: August 12, 2026
If 
is a root of the equation 
, then the other root, is
A
B
C
D
none of these
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Given:
If one root is 
, let the other root be 
.
Using product of roots:
So, 
Now from equation,
Multiply by 
:
Using 
,
Now,
From 
,
which simplifies to
Hence,
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