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JEE Math Practice Question

Let $\alpha_\theta$ and $\beta_\theta$ be the distinct roots of $2 x^2+(\cos \theta) x-1=0, \theta \in(0,2 \pi)$. If m and M are the minimum and the maximum values of $\alpha_\theta^4+\beta_\theta^4$, then $16(M+m)$ equals :

  1. A.27
  2. B.17
  3. C.25
  4. D.24

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