If 2 is a zero of the polynomial 2x2 – 3x – a then a = 

A) 2 

B) – 2 

C) – 3 

D) 4

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Correct option is (A) 2

\(\because\) 2 is the zero of polynomial \(2x^2-3x-a\)

\(\therefore\) \(2\times2^2-3\times2-a=0\)

\(\Rightarrow\) 8 - 6 - a = 0

\(\Rightarrow\) a = 8 - 6 = 2

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