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The number of real roots of the polynomial equation `x^(4)-x^(2)+2x-1=0` is

A

0

B

2

C

3

D

4

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B

`x^(4)-x^(2)+2x-1=0`
`X^(2)-(xx-1)^(2)=0`
`rArr(x^(2)+x-1)(x^(2)-x+1)=0`
`x^(2)+x-1=0` has two real roots.
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