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If `a_1, a_2`, ............, `a_n` are in A.P.with common difference `d ne 0`, then `[sin d] [sec a_1 sec a_2 + sec a_2sec a_3+............+ sec a_(n-1) sec a_n]` is equal to :

A

`cot a_n-cot a_1`

B

`cot a_1 -cot a_n`

C

`tan a_n-tan a_1`

D

`tan a_n-tan a_(n-1)`.

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