If $$\alpha_1, \alpha_2, \ldots, \alpha_n$$ are in A.P. with common difference $$\theta$$, then the sum of the series $$ \sec \alpha_1 \sec \alpha_2+\sec \alpha_2 \sec \alpha_3+\ldots .+\sec \alpha_{n-1} \sec \alpha_n=k\left(\tan \alpha_n-\tan \alpha_1\right)$$ where $$\mathrm{k}=$$

If the n terms $${a_1},{a_2},\,......,\,{a_n}$$ are in A.P. with increment r, then the difference between the mean of their squares & the square of their mean is

If $$1,{\log _9}({3^{1 - x}} + 2),{\log _3}({4.3^x} - 1)$$ are in A.P., then x equals

Consider a quadratic equation $$a{x^2} + 2bx + c = 0$$ where a, b, c are positive real numbers. If the equation has no real root, then which of the following is true?