$3 x y^{2} - 5 y^{2} - 5 x - 15$ is a trinomial.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Expressions that contain exactly three unlike terms are called trinomials. The given expression has four unlike terms, namely, $3 x y^{2}$ , $5 y^{2}$ , $5 x$ and $15$ . Hence the given expression is not a trinomial.

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