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Every element of a G.P is positive and also every element is the sum of two preceding elements. The common ratio of the G.P is

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1)`(1-sqrt(5))/(2)`

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2)`(sqrt(5)+1)/(2)`

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3)`(sqrt(5)-1)/(2)`

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