Let $\alpha_1, \alpha_2, \ldots, \alpha_7$ be the roots of the equation $x^7+$ $3 x^5-13 x^3-15 x=0$ and $\left|\alpha_1\right| \geq\left|\alpha_2\right| \geq \ldots \geq\left|\alpha_7\right|$. Then $\alpha_1 \alpha_2-\alpha_3 \alpha_4+\alpha_5 \alpha_6$ is equal to $..................$.

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  • A

    $9$

  • B

    $8$

  • C

    $7$

  • D

    $6$

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