The polynomial is of degree with leading coefficient and its term has coefficient

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Problem

The polynomial

f(x)

is of degree

4

with leading coefficient

2

and its

x^{3}

term has coefficient

0

. When

f(x)

is divided by

x^{2}-1

, the quotient is

2x^{2}+kx+3

and the remainder is

5x+7

. What is the value of

k

? (a)

5

(b)

1

(c)

0

(d)

-2