Let $f(x) = e^x \cos x + 1$. Which of the following statements is always true?

  • A
    Between any two consecutive roots of $f(x) = 0$ there is always a root of $e^x \sin x + 1 = 0$
  • B
    Between any two consecutive roots of $f(x) = 0$ there is always a root of $e^x \sin x - 1 = 0$
  • C
    Between any two consecutive roots of $f(x) = 0$ there is always a root of $e^x \cos x = 0$
  • D
    Between any two consecutive roots of $f(x) = 0$ there is always a root of $e^x \sin x = 0$

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