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JEE Main 2021Sequences And Series Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Morning Shift

Question

In an increasing geometric series, the sum of the second and the sixth term is and the product of the third and fifth term is 25. Then, the sum of 4th, 6th and 8th terms is equal to :

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Correct answer
D35

Step-by-step explanation

a, ar, ar2, .....



.... (1)



.....(2)

On dividing (1) by (2)







(an increasing geometric series)







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