In which option is (x^2) rational but (x) irrational?
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Correct answer: (x=\sqrt{19})
Step 1: (\sqrt{19}) is irrational because (19) is not a perfect square. Step 2: ((\sqrt{19})^2=19), which is rational. Step 3: The square of an irrational number can sometimes be rational.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(x=\sqrt{19})
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (\sqrt{19}) is irrational because (19) is not a perfect square. Step 2: ((\sqrt{19})^2=19), which is rational. Step 3: The square of an irrational number can sometimes be rational.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Real Numbers. Topic: Irrational numbers.
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