If $a, b, c$ are in $AP$,and $b-a, c-b, a$ are in $GP$,then $a: b: c$ is

  • A
    $1: 2: 3$
  • B
    $1: 3: 5$
  • C
    $2: 3: 4$
  • D
    $1: 2: 4$

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