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In the expansion of `(1 + x)^n` if the 2nd and 3rd terms are respectively a,b then x =

A

`(a^2 - 2b)/(a)`

B

`(a^2)/(a^2 - 2b)`

C

`(a)/(a^2 - 2b)`

D

`(a^2 - 2a)/(a)`

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