JEE Main · 2023 · 11 Apr 2023 · Shift 2 · Binomial Theorem

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The sum of the coefficients of three consecutive terms in the binomial expansion of , which are in the ratio , is equal to
  1. (A)25
  2. (B)63✓ Correct
  3. (C)41
  4. (D)92

Answer: (B)

Solution

Let the three consecutive coefficients be , , in ratio .

From :


From :


Substituting :


Thus . The coefficients are , , .

Sum = .

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