Which of the following is/are linear polynomial?

x^{2} + 2

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x + 5

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x^{3} + x^{2} + 9

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B $x + 5$
A polynomial of which the highest degree is $1$ is called a linear polynomial.

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