A ............ equation is one which remains the same when $x$ is replaced by $\frac{1}{x}$ .

Reciprocal equation

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Solution

The correct option is C Reciprocal equation
(Originally) an equation whose roots can be divided into pairs of numbers, each the reciprocal of the other is called Reciprocal equation
(Equivalently) an equation which is unchanged if the variable $x$ is replaced by its reciprocal $\frac{1}{x}$ is known as reciprocal equation.
Hence, option A is correct.

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