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Every quadratic equation has exactly one root. - Mathematics

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Question

Every quadratic equation has exactly one root.

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  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

For example, a quadratic equation x2 – 9 = 0 has two distinct roots – 3 and 3.

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Chapter 4: Quadatric Euation - Exercise 4.2 [Page 38]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Quadatric Euation
Exercise 4.2 | Q 2.(i) | Page 38

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