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Let `x_(1),x_(2)` be the roots of the equation `x^(2)-3x+A=0` and let `x_(3),x_(4)` be the roots of the equations `x^(2)-12x+B=0`. If the numbers `x_(1),x_(2),x_(3),x_(4)` (in that order) form an increasing GP, then values of A and B are

A

`A=2,B=32`

B

`A=-2,B=32`

C

`A=-2,B=-32`

D

none of these

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