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The roots of `ax^(2)+bx+c=0, ane0` are real and unequal, if `(b^(2)-4ac)`

A

`gt0`

B

`=0`

C

`lt0`

D

None of these

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The roots of `ax^(2)+bx+c=0,ane0` are real and unequal only when `(b^(2)-4ac)gt0.`
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