If the discriminant $b^2-4ac 0$, the quadratic equation has

Question

If the discriminant $b^2-4ac > 0$, the quadratic equation has

Accepted Answer

C. two distinct real roots

1. The discriminant decides the nature of the roots.
2. If $b^2-4ac>0$, the equation has **two distinct real roots**.
3. ($=0$ gives two equal roots; $<0$ gives no real roots.)
_Source: Karnataka SSLC (KSEEB) Class 10 Mathematics, Ch10 'Quadratic Equations', §10.4_

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two equal real roots

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no real roots

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exactly one root