JEE Main 2003 — Quadratic Equation Question with Solution
JEE Main 2003
Question
If the sum of the roots of the quadratic equation is equal to the sum of the squares of their reciprocals, then and are in
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Show full solutionCorrect option: D
Correct answer
DHarmonic Progression
Step-by-step explanation
As for given condition,
On simplification
are in H.P.
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