Question 14
For a certain complex number $c,$ the polynomial
$$
\begin{aligned} P(x) &= (x^2 - 2x + 2) \\ &\quad {}\cdot (x^2 - cx + 4) \\ &\quad {}\cdot (x^2 - 4x + 8) \end{aligned}
$$
has exactly $4$ distinct roots. What is $|c|?$
$$
\begin{aligned} P(x) &= (x^2 - 2x + 2) \\ &\quad {}\cdot (x^2 - cx + 4) \\ &\quad {}\cdot (x^2 - 4x + 8) \end{aligned}
$$
has exactly $4$ distinct roots. What is $|c|?$