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Choose the correct alternative answer for the following sub questions and write the correct alphabet.

What is the value of discriminant for the quadratic equation X2 – 2X – 3 = 0?

Options

  • – 16

  • 16

  • 8

  • 4

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16

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Chapter 2: Quadratic Equations - Q.1 (A)

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