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Discuss the nature of the roots of the equations (a+c−b)x2+2cx+(b+c−a)=0

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Real and equal
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Real and unequal
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Imaginary
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B Real and unequal
(a+cb)x2+2cx+(b+ca)=0D=B24AC=(2c)24(b+ca)(a+cb)=4c24(ab+cbb2+ac+c2cba2ac+ab)=4c2+4b2+4a24c28ab=4a2+4b28ab=4(ab)2>0
Hence roots are real and unequal

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