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In a geometric progression consisting of positive terms, each term equals the sum of the next two terms. Then the common ratio of this progression equals `:`

A

`sin 18^(circ)`

B

`2 cos 18^(circ)`

C

`2 cos 18^(circ)`

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`2 sin 18^(circ)`

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