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For all nϵN, 3×52n+1+23n+1 is divisible by


A

19

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B

17

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C

23

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D

25

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Solution

The correct options are
B

17


C

23


(b) and (c)

Given that, 3×52n+1+23n+1

For n = 1

=3×52(1)+1+23(1)+1

=3×53+24

=3×125+16=375+16=391

Now, 391 = 17 × 23

which is divisible by both 17 and 23.


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