Q.What is the square root of \(\sqrt{75} - \sqrt{72}\)? (a) \(\pm\sqrt[4]{3}(\sqrt3-\sqrt2)\) (b) \(\pm\sqrt3(\sqrt3-\sqrt2)\) (c) \(\pm(\sqrt3-\sqrt2)\) (d) \(\pm(\sqrt1-\sqrt2)\)
Answer: A
\(\sqrt{75} - \sqrt{72}\) = \(5\sqrt{3} - 6\sqrt{2}\) = \(\sqrt{3}(5 - 2\sqrt{6})\) = \(\sqrt{3}[(\sqrt{3})^2 + (\sqrt{2})^2 - 2 \cdot \sqrt{3} \cdot \sqrt{2}]\) = \(\sqrt{3}(\sqrt{3} - \sqrt{2})^2\) ∴ The square root of \(\sqrt{75} - \sqrt{72}\) is   \(= \pm\sqrt[4]{3}(\sqrt{3} - \sqrt{2})\)
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