JEE Main · 2006 · 30 Apr 2006 · Offline · Sequences and Series

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Let be terms of an A.P. If , then equals
  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (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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