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Assertion : `(x+2)` and `(x-1)` are factors of the polynomial `x^(4)+x^(3)+2x^(2)+4x-8` .
Reason : For a polynomial `p(x)` of degree `ge1, x-a` is a factor of the polynomial `p(x)` if and only if `p(a)ge1` .

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion .

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion .

C

If assertion is true but reason is false .

D

If assertion is false but reason is true .

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C
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