A real number $α$ is said to be the root of the quadratic equation $a x^{2} + b x + c = 0$ , if $a α^{2} + b α + c = 0$

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
A root is a number that satisfies the quadratic equation. So when we substitute ά in place of $x$ , the given equation will be equal to zero.

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