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The square root of 100 is rational since it is not repeating.

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No. The square root of a negative number is not a real number, but an imaginary number, because no real number squared equals a negative number.

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The square root of a negative number is a so-called IMAGINARY number (therefore, it is also a complex number). In this case, both the real and the imaginary parts are rational.

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No. It is not even real, but an imaginary number.

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