If x1,x2,x3,x4,x5,x6 are non-zero distinct real roots of the equation x6+ax4+bx+λ=0 for some a,b,λ∈R, then the value of ∏6i=1(1−xi)−∏6i=1(1+xi) is equal to
A
2λ
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B
Zero
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C
−2b
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D
2b
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Solution
The correct option is D2b (x−x1)(x−x2)(x−x3)(x−x4)(x−x5)(x−x6)=x6+ax4+bx+λ ⇒(1−x1)(1−x2).......(1−x6)=1+a+b+λ and (1+x1)(1+x2).....(1+x6)=1+a−b+λ ⇒∏6i=1(1−xi)−∏6i=1(1+xi)=2b