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Published on: August 13, 2026
If roots of the equation 
from an increasing GP, then
A
B
C
one of the roots is 1
D
one root is smaller than one and one root is more than one
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
CHECK THE SOLUTION.
(a, b, c, d)
Let the roots be 
and 
, where 
∴ Product of the roots 
[one root is 1]
Now, roots are 
and 
.
[from eq. (i)]
[from eq. (i)]
Now, first root 
one root is smaller than one 
Second root =1
Third root 
[ ∵ one root is greater than one]
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