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MathematicsApplication of DerivativesJEE Main

Let be an odd positive integer. Then, the number of real roots of the polynomial , is

Answer: (C)

Solution

For all terms are positive, so there is no positive root; and , so the roots of are those of other than . For with odd ( even,

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