If $ax^2 + bx + c = 0$ has real and distinct roots,$\alpha$ and $\beta$ where $\beta > \alpha$. Further,if $a > 0, b < 0$,and $c < 0$,then:

  • A
    $0 < \beta < |\alpha|$
  • B
    $0 < |\alpha| < \beta$
  • C
    $\alpha + \beta < 0$
  • D
    $|\alpha| + |\beta| = |\frac{b}{a}|$

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