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[JEE Advanced 2004] If $\binom{n-1}r=(k^2-3)\binom n{r+1}$, then $k$ belongs to

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If $\binom{n-1}r=(k^2-3)\binom n{r+1}$, then $k$ belongs to

(a) $(-\infty,-2]$
(b) $[2,\infty)$
(c) $[-3,3]$
(d) $(\sqrt3,2]$

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VAVidaara Admin ✓ Vidaara Team ✓ Accepted · 1mo ago ▲ 0

Correct answer: (d) $(\sqrt3,2]$

$\frac{\binom{n-1}r}{\binom n{r+1}}=k^2-3\in(0,1]$ forces $k^2\in(3,4]$, i.e. $k\in(\sqrt3,2]$.

JEE Advanced 2004 · Binomial Theorem — verified solution by the Vidaara Team.

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