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If `a lt b lt c lt d`, then for any real non-zero `lambda`, the quadratic equation `(x-a)(x-c)+lambda(x-b)(x-d)=0`,has (a) no real roots. (b) one real root between a and c (c) one real root between b and d (d) Irrational roots.

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