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In a GP series consisting of positive terms, each term is equal to the sum of next two terms. Then the common ratio of this GP series is

A

`sqrt5`

B

`(sqrt5-1)/(2)`

C

`(sqrt5)/(2)`

D

`(sqrt5+1)/(2)`

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