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If the sum of the roots of the quadratic equation `ax^(2)+bx+c=0` is equal to the sum of the squares of their reciprocals, then `(a)/(c ), (b)/(a)" and "(c )/(b)` are in

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geometric progression

B

harmonic progression

C

arithmetic- geometric progression

D

arithmetic progression

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