If $F = 2x^2 -3x -2$, then choose correct option

  • A

    $x = -1/2$ is position of stable equilibrium

  • B

    $x = 2$ is position of stable equilibrium

  • C

    $x = -1/2$ is position of unstable equilibrium

  • D

    $x = 2$ is position of neutral equilibrium

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