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The equation \(x^{\left(\log _{3} x\right)^{2}-\frac{9}{2} \log _{3} x+5}=3 \sqrt{3}\) has

  1. A at least one real root
  2. B exactly one real root
  3. C exactly one irrational root
  4. D complex roots
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(C) exactly one irrational root

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Hint \(: 2 t^{3}-9 t^{2}+10 t-3=0, t=\log _{3} x\) \(\Rightarrow(t-3)(t-1)\left(t-\frac{1}{2}\right)=0\) \(\Rightarrow x=3^{3}, 3^{1}, 3^{1 / 2}\)