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WBJEE · Maths · Application of Derivatives

Let \(p(x)\) be a polynomial with real co-efficients, \(p(0)=1\) and \(p^{\prime}(x) > 0\) for all \(x \in \mathbb{R}\). Then

  1. A \(p(x)\) has at least two real roots
  2. B \(p(x)\) has only one positive real root
  3. C \(\mathrm{p}(\mathrm{x})\) may have negative real root
  4. D \(p(x)\) has infinitely many real roots
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Correct Answer

(C) \(\mathrm{p}(\mathrm{x})\) may have negative real root

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\(P(x)=0\) has exactly one negative real root.