If 100 times the term of an AP with non zero common difference equals the 50 times its term, then the term of this AP is
- (A)-150
- (B)150 times its term
- (C)150
- (D)zero✓ Correct
Answer: (D)
Solution
With for the arithmetic progression, the condition becomes , i.e. , which simplifies to , or . But is precisely , so the th term is zero.
JEE Main · 2012 · 29 Apr 2012 · Offline · Single correct option