Which statement is correct in proving irrationality of (\sqrt{3})?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: If (p^2) is divisible by (3) then (p) is divisible by (3)
If prime (3) divides the square, it divides the number too. This is the main step in the proof.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
If (p^2) is divisible by (3) then (p) is divisible by (3)
Why is this the correct answer?
If prime (3) divides the square, it divides the number too. This is the main step in the proof.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Number Systems. Topic: Proof of irrationality of square root 2 and square root 3.
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