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If (1+x+x2)n=a0+a1x+a2x2+...+a2nx2n, then a0+a3+a6+...=

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3n
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3n1
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3n2
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C 3n1
Putting x=1,ω,ω2, respectively,

3n=a0+a1+a2+...+a2n

(1+ω+ω2)n=a0+a1ω+a2ω2+...+a2nω2n

(1+ω2+ω4)n=a0+a1ω2+a2ω4+..+a2nω4n

Adding these,

3n+(1+ω+ω2)n+(1+ω2+ω4)n

=3a0+a1(1+ω+ω2)+a2(1+ω2+ω4)+a3(1+ω3+ω6)+...

3n+0n+0n=3a0+3a3+3a6+...

3n1=a0+a3+a6+...

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