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If b1b2=2(c1+c2) and b1,b2,c1,c2 are all real numbers, then at least one of the equations x2+b1x+c1=0 and x2+b2x+c2=0 has

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real roots
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purely imaginary roots
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roots of the form a+ib (a,bR,ab0)
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rational roots
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Solution

The correct option is A real roots
b1b2=2(c1+c2) ...(1)

x2+b1x+c1=0
D1=b214c1

x2+b2x+c2=0
D2=b224c2

D1+D2=b21+b224(c1+c2) =(b1b2)20

Atleast one of them D1,D2 is greater than or equal to zero.

Hence one of the quadratic must have real roots.

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