If the sum of the roots of the equation ...

If the sum of the roots of the equation `(a+1)x^(2) + (2a + 3) x + (3a +4) =0`, where `a ne -1`, is `-1`, then the product of the roots is

A

4

B

2

C

1

D

`-2`

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The correct Answer is:

B

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