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JEE Mathematics · Medium

Quadratic Equations and Inequalities: Discriminant MCQ

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DiscriminantMediumQuestion 220012

Question

The quadratic 2x² + 3x + 5 = 0 has:

A
Distinct real roots
B
Equal real roots
C
Complex roots
Correct
D
Rational roots

Correct answer

Complex roots

Explanation

D = 9 − 40 = −31 < 0 → complex (imaginary) roots.

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