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Which is the best explanation for why − √ 10 is irrational?

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Step-by-step explanation:

- square root of 10 is irrational because it is less than zero. - square root of 10 is irrational because it is not a whole number.

Upon prime factorizing 10 i.e. 21 × 51, 2 is in odd power. Therefore, the square root of 10 is irrational.