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Select the correct answer from the given alternative. The common ratio for the G.P. 0.12, 0.24, 0.48, is –

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Select the correct answer from the given alternative.

The common ratio for the G.P. 0.12, 0.24, 0.48, is –

Options

  • 0.12

  • 0.2

  • 0.02

  • 2

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The common ratio for the G.P. 0.12, 0.24, 0.48, is 2

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Chapter 2: Sequences and Series - Miscellaneous Exercise 2.1 [Page 40]

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Chapter 2 Sequences and Series
Miscellaneous Exercise 2.1 | Q I. (1) | Page 40

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