MCQMediumJEE Main 2024 · 29 January, Shift 2Geometric Progression (GP)

Mathematics Question from JEE Main 2024 · 29 January, Shift 2

If each term of a geometric progression a1,a2,a3,a_1, a_2, a_3, \ldots with a1=18a_1 = \frac{1}{8} and a2a1a_2 \ne a_1, is the arithmetic mean of the next two terms and Sn=a1+a2++anS_n = a_1 + a_2 + \ldots + a_n, then S20S18S_{20} - S_{18} is equal to:

  • A

    2152^{15}

  • B

    218-2^{18}

  • C

    2182^{18}

  • D

    215-2^{15}

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