Let R be a field and let f (x) E R[x] with deg(f (x)) = n > 1. Then, 6. If f (x) has roots over R, then f (x) is reducible over R. a) True b) False O a) True O b) False

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Let R be a field and let f (x) E R[x] with deg(f (x)) = n > 1. Then,
6. If f (x) has roots over R, then f (x) is reducible over R.
a) True
b) False
O a) True
O b) False
Transcribed Image Text:Let R be a field and let f (x) E R[x] with deg(f (x)) = n > 1. Then, 6. If f (x) has roots over R, then f (x) is reducible over R. a) True b) False O a) True O b) False
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