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Published on: August 14, 2026
Let N be the sum of the numbers appeared when two fair dice are rolled and let the probability that
are in geometric progression be
. Then the value of k is
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B

Given:
are in G.P
3N = (N-2) (N+2)
3N = 

or
rejected
(sum =4) = 


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