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The sum of any two consecutive natural numbers is a perfect square.


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a)Yes

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a)No

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Solution

The correct option is B

a)No


The given statement is not true which can be verified after adding the first few natural numbers. The sum of consecutive odd numbers starting from 1 is a perfect square.


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