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Standard XII
Mathematics
Discriminant
If αϵ -1,1 ...
Question
If
α
ϵ
(
−
1
,
1
)
then roots of the quadratic equation
(
a
−
1
)
x
2
+
a
x
+
√
1
−
a
2
=
0
are
A
real
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B
imaginary
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C
both equal
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is
A
real
Given,
(
a
−
1
)
x
2
+
a
x
+
√
1
−
a
2
=
0
x
1
,
2
=
−
b
±
√
b
2
−
4
a
c
2
a
x
=
−
a
±
√
a
2
−
4
(
a
−
1
)
√
1
−
a
2
2
(
a
−
1
)
;
a
≠
1
Hence the roots of quadratic equation.
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