Which of the following is an irrational number?

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A √23
B √225
C 0.3796
D 7.478478...

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Answer: A. √23

Explanation: √23 is not a perfect square, so its decimal expansion is non-terminating and non-recurring, which defines an irrational number

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Which of the following is an irrational number?

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