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Ten coins are distributed among four people P, Q, R & S such that if one person gets n coins, second gets (n +1), third gets (n + 2) and so on but not necessarily in the same order. Q gets more coins than P and S gets fewer coins than R.
If Q gets twice the number of coins given to P which of the following is necessarily true ?

A

S can have only odd values

B

S can have both even as well as odd values

C

Sum of P & S is 4

D

Only R can have both even as well as odd values

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