The value of a for which the sum of the squares of the roots of the equation x^ 2 -(a-2)…
Mathematics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
The value of a for which the sum of the squares of the roots of the equation \(x^{2}-(a-2) x-a-1=0\) assume the least value is
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Answer
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