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Published on: August 13, 2026
If the greatest value of the term independent of 'x' in the expansion of
is
, then the value of 'a' is equal to:
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D

r = 0, 1, 2,…, 10
T i+1 will be independent of x
when 10 − 2r = 0 ⇒ r = 5


will be greatest when 

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