01 Which of the following numbers is irrational?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. (\sqrt{2})
Explanation: Step 1: An irrational number cannot be written as (\frac{p}{q}). Step 2: (\sqrt{2}) is not the square root of a perfect square, so it is irrational. Step 3: If the number under a square root is not a perfect square, it is usually irrational.