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If `S_(n)=nP+(n(n-1)Q)/(2)`, where `S_(n)` denotes the sum of the first terms of an AP, then the common difference is:

A

A)`P+Q`

B

B)`2P+3Q`

C

C)`2Q`

D

D)`Q`

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