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If the difference between the roots of the equation `x^2+""a x""+""1""=""0` is less than `sqrt(5)` , then the set of possible values of a is (1) `(-3,""3)` (2) `(-3,oo)` (3) `(3,oo)` (4) `(-oo,-3)`

A

symmetric and transitive but not reflexive

B

reflexive and symmetric but not transitive

C

symmetric but neither reflexive nor transitive

D

an equivalence relation

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