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The equation `sin^4x+cos^4x+sin2x+alpha=0` is solvable for

A

`-5/2lt=alphalt=1/2`

B

`-3lt=alpha<1`

C

`-3/2lt=alphalt=1/2`

D

`-1lt=alphalt=1`

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