MCQ
The value of $\frac{2}{\sqrt{5}-\sqrt{3}}$ is:
  • A
    $\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}-\sqrt{3}}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{5}-\sqrt{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{3}}$
  • $\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{3}$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{3}$

$\frac{2}{\sqrt{5}-\sqrt{3}}$
Multiplying nu nominator and denominator by $\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{3},$
We get,
$\frac{2(\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{3})}{(\sqrt{5}-\sqrt{3})(\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{3})}$
$=\frac{2(\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{3})}{5-3}=\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{3}$

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