If the first and $(2n-1)$-th terms of an $AP$,$GP$,and $HP$ are equal and their $n$-th terms are respectively $a, b, c$,then always

  • A
    $a=b=c$
  • B
    $a \geq b \geq c$
  • C
    $a+c=b$
  • D
    $ac-b^2=0$

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