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Let a and b be two distinct roots of a polynomial equation f(x) =0 Then there exist at least one root lying between a and b of the polynomial equation

A

f(x)

B

f'(x)

C

f''(x)

D

none of these

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    A
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    A
    `(af(b) - bf(a))/(b - a)`
    B
    `(b f(a) - a f(b))/(f(b) - f(a))`
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