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If k,2k1 and 2k+1 are three consecutive terms of an A.P., the value of k is

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Solution

The correct option is B 3
The three consecutive terms k,2k1 and 2k+1 are an A.P., then
We know that, second term - first term = third term - second term
2k1k=2k+12k+1
k1=2
k=3.

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