Given below are two statements. STATEMENT - 1: In a GP if the (m + n) th term be p and (m - n) th term be q, then its m th term is pq . STATEMENT - 2: In a GP of terms a 1 , a 2 , a 3 , . . . a n …

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Given below are two statements.

STATEMENT - 1: In a GP if the (m + n)^th term be p and (m - n)^th term be q, then its m^th term is \(\sqrt{\mathrm{pq}} .\)

STATEMENT - 2: In a GP of terms a₁, a₂, a₃, . . . a_n, terms at same distance are in GP.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

(B) Both the statements are true and Statement - 2 is not the correct explanation of Statement - 1

Given below are two statements. STATEMENT - 1: In a GP if the (m + n) th term be p and (m…