Let a,b,c∈R with a > 0 such that the equation ax2+bcx+b3+c3−4abc=0 has non-real roots.If P(x)=ax2+bx+c and Q(x)=ax2+cx+b, then
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a
P(x) > 0 for all x ∈ R and Q(x) < 0 for all x ∈ R.
b
P(x) < 0 for all x ∈ R and Q(x) > 0 for all x ∈ R.
c
neither P(x) > 0 for all x ∈ R nor Q(x) > 0for all x ∈ R.
d
exactly one of P(x) or Q(x) is positive for all teal x.
answer is D.
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Given equation has non-real roots.∴ D<0⇒ b2c2−4b3+c3−4abca<0⇒ b2c2−4ab3+16a2bc−4ac3<0⇒ b2c2−4ab−4acc2−4ab<0⇒ b2−4acc2−4ab<0⇒ DP(x)⋅DQ(x)<0Therefore, exactly one of P(x) or Q(x) is positive for all real x.