Mathematics
Assertion (A): The 50th term from the end of the G.P. 4, 6, 9, is .
Reason (R): nth term from the end of a G.P. is given by .
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false, but R is true.
G.P.
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Answer
Given,
a = 4
n = 50
r =
l =
We know that,
Substituting values we get,
= ≠ .
So, Assertion is false.
nth term from the end of a G.P. is given by:
So, Reason (R) is true.
Hence, option 4 is the correct option.
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