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Question
The rationalisation factor of \[2 + \sqrt{3}\] is
Options
\[2 - \sqrt{3}\]
\[2 + \sqrt{3}\]
\[\sqrt{2} - 3\]
\[\sqrt{3} - 2\]
Solution
We know that rationalization factor for `a+sqrt b` is `a-sqrtb` . Hence rationalization factor of `2+sqrt3` is `2-sqrt3 `.
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