If a , b , c , d and p are distinct real numbers such that ( a 2 + b 2 + c 2 ) p 2 – 2 (…

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If a, b, c, d and p are distinct real numbers such that
(a2 + b2 + c2) p2 – 2 (ab + bc + cd) p + (b2 + c2 + d2) 0 then a, b, c, d
  1. are in A.P.
  2. are in G.P.
  3. are in H.P.
  4. satisfy ab = cd
  5. none of these

Answer

(B) are in G.P.

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