CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9MathsRationalisation1 Mark
MCQ
A rationalising factor of $\frac{1}{\sqrt{9}-\sqrt{7}}$ is
A
$\sqrt{9}+7$
B
$9+\sqrt{7}$
✓
$3+\sqrt{7}$
D
$3-\sqrt{7}$
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
$3+\sqrt{7}$
(c) We know that a rationalising factor of $\sqrt{a} \pm \sqrt{b}$ is $\sqrt{a} \mp \sqrt{b}$. So, a rationalising factor of $\sqrt{9}-\sqrt{7}$ is $\sqrt{9}+\sqrt{7}=3+\sqrt{7}$.
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