Let be terms of an A.P. If , then equals
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)✓ Correct
Answer: (D)
Solution
An A.P. whose partial sums satisfy for all and must have proportional to , say . Then the -th term is . Hence and , so the ratio is .
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