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In the binomial expansion of `(a - b)^(n)`, `n gt= 5`, the sum of `5^(th)` and `6^(th)` term `a/b` equals

A

`(n - 5)/6`

B

`(n - 4)/5`

C

`5/(n - 4)`

D

`6/(n - 5)`

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