JEE Main 2024MathematicsSequences And SeriesAm Gm And HmmediumMCQ

JEE Main 2024Sequences And Series Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 31st January Morning Shift

Question

For , let and be one of its root. Then, among the two statements

(I) If , then cannot be the geometric mean of and

(II) If , then may be the geometric mean of and

Choose an option

Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
BBoth (I) and (II) are true

Step-by-step explanation

therefore, b cannot be G.M. between a and c.

Therefore, may be the G.M. between and .

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