Statement 1: If |x-1|,|x-3| are first three terms of an AP, then its sixth term is 7< third terms. Statement 2: a,a+d,a+2d, are in AP (d 0), then sixth term is (a+5d).

JEE Main Mathematics question

Statement 1: If are first three terms of an AP, then its sixth term is third terms. Statement 2: are in AP , then sixth term is .

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is TrueCorrect

Answer: (D)

Statement 2 is true: the term of an AP is , so the sixth term is . Defect: Statement 1 is garbled in print (" are first three terms" names only

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