JEE Main · 2020 · 07 Jan 2020 · Shift 2 · Quadratic Equations and Inequalities

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Let and be the roots of the equation . If , , then which one of the following statements is not true?
  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)✓ Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

From the roots satisfy and , and obeys the recurrence . Starting from and this gives , and . Checking the claims: holds, holds, and holds. But , so the claim is the one that is not true.

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