For what value of a, the equation(a? -a-2)x² +(a² - 4) x+a² - 3a +2=0 will have more than two solution? Does there exist a value of x for which the above equation will be anidentity in a?

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For what value of a, the equation(a? -a-2)x² +(a² - 4) x+a² - 3a +2=0
will have more than two solution?
Does there exist a value of x for which the above equation will be anidentity in a?
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