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If 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 `:`

A

`A.P`

B

`G.P`

C

`H.P`

D

none of these

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