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In an A.P. with first term 'a' and the common difference `d(a, d!= 0)`, the ratio `'rho'` of the sum of the first `n` terms to sum of `n` terms succedding them does not depend on `n`. Then the ratio `(a)/(d)` and the ratio `'rho'`, respectively are

A

`(1)/(2), (1)/(4)`

B

`2, (1)/(3)`

C

`(1)/(2), (1)/(3)`

D

`(1)/(2), 2`

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