If the equation `a_(n) x^(n) + a_(n - 1)x^(n-1) +… + a_(1)x = 0, a_(1) ne 0, n ge 2` has a positive root `x = alpha`, then the equation `na_(n) x^(n - 1) + (n - 1) a_(n-1) x^(n-2) +…+ a_(1) = 0` has a positive root, which is

Options

A. greater than `alpha`
B. smaller than `alpha`
C. greater than or equal to `alpha`
D. equal to `alpha`

Answer

B