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Are there two irrational numbers whose sum and product both are rationals? Justify

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Yes. 

3 + √2 and 3 - √2 are two irrational numbers.

(3 + √2) + (3 - √2) = 6, a rational number. 

(3 + √2) x (3 - √2) = 7, a rational number. 

So, we have two irrational numbers whose sum and product both are rationals

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