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Data Sufficiency (DS) | Is x^12 – 2x^11 negative? (1) x^2 < |x| (2) x^(-1) < -1

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We can factor out \(x^{11}\) to get
\(x^{11}*(x-2)\)

the only possibility for this expression to be negative is
when 0<x<2

1 stm --> gives us a range -1<x<1. Not sufficient
2 stm -- \(\frac{1}{x}<-1\) means x is negative. Sufficient

IMO
Ans: B

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