alleryMultiple roots of a polynomial are roots of the GCD of itself and its:
ADerivative polynomial
BIntegral polynomial
CReciprocal polynomial
DConjugate polynomial
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Derivative polynomial
Roots of multiplicity greater than one are common roots of the polynomial and its derivative.
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