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If a, b, c are consecutive positive integers and log (1+ac) = 2K, then the value of K is

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log b

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log a

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2

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The correct Answer is:
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Let ` a = x - 1, b = x, c = x+1`
Now `log(1+ac)=log [1+(x-1)(x+1)]`
` = log x^(2) = 2 log x = 2 log b`
` rArr K = log b`
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