In a geometric sequence, the _______ is the ratio of a term to the previous term.

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common difference

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common ratio

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Solution

The correct option is D common ratio
In a geometric sequence, the common ratio is the ratio of a term to the previous term.
And the ratio should be same throughout.
For example: $2, 4, 8, 16, . . . .$
Here the common ratio is $2$ .

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