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Suppose the cube $x^3 - px + q$ has three distinct real roots where p > 0 and q > 0. Then which one of the following holds?


( A ) The cubic has minima at -$\sqrt\frac{p}{3}$ and maxima at $\sqrt\frac{p}{3}$
( B ) The cubic has maxima at $\sqrt\frac{p}{3}$ and -$\sqrt\frac{p}{3}$
( C ) The cubic has minima at both $\sqrt\frac{p}{3}$ and -$\sqrt\frac{p}{3}$
( D ) The cubic has minima at $\sqrt\frac{p}{3}$ and maxima at -$\sqrt\frac{p}{3}$

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