Binomial Theorem Question 9

Question 9 - 2024 (30 Jan Shift 2)

Suppose $2-p, p, 2-\alpha, \alpha$ are the coefficient of four consecutive terms in the expansion of $(1+x)^{n}$. Then the value of $p^{2}-\alpha^{2}+6 \alpha+2 p$ equals

[We changed options. In official NTA paper no option was correct.]

(1) 4

(2) 10

(3) 8

(4) Data Inconsistent

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Answer (4)

Solution

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