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The trajectory of a projectile is modeled by the polynomial function p(x)=(x−2)2(x+1)(x−4)p(x) = (x-2)^2(x+1)(x-4). What is the multiplicity of the zero of pp at x=2x=2?

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The graph crosses the x-axis at x=2 x=2 without touching it.

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33

C

22

D

11

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