If the equations $x^2 + bx + c = 0$ and $x^2 + cx + b = 0$ $(b \neq c)$ have a common root,then:

  • A
    $b + c = 0$
  • B
    $b + c = 1$
  • C
    $b + c + 1 = 0$
  • D
    None of these

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