Find the zero of the polynomial $p (x) = x - 5$ .

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Solution

The correct option is D $5$
Here, $p (x) = x - 5$ .
In order to find zero of $p (x)$ , we equate $p (x)$ to 0,
$i . e$ $p (x) = 0$ .
$\Rightarrow x - 5 = 0 \Rightarrow x = 5$ .
$∴$ 5 is the zero of $p (x)$ .
Therefore, option $B$ is correct.

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