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The equation `sin^4x+cos^4x+sin2x+alpha=0` is solvable for `-5/2lt=alphalt=1/2` (b) `-3lt=alpha<1` `-3/2lt=alphalt=1/2` (d) `-1lt=alphalt=1`

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