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The AM of two given positive numbers is 2. If the larger number is increased by 1, the GM of the numbers becomes equal to the AM to the given numbers. Then, the HM of the given numbers is

A

`(3)/(2)`

B

`(2)/(3)`

C

`(1)/(2)`

D

2

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