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The roots of 2x26x+8=0 are ___________.

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real and distinct
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real and equal
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imaginary and unequal
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imaginary and equal
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Solution

The correct option is C imaginary and unequal

For 2x26x+8=0,
a = 2, b = -6 and c = 8.
Then, the value of discriminant,
D=b24ac =(6)2(4×2×8) =3664 =28

Since D<0, roots are imaginary and unequal.


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