If $$\left| z \right|\, =1\,and\,z\, \ne \, \pm \,1,$$ then all the values of $${z \over {1 - {z^2}}}$$ lie on

Let $$\alpha ,\,\beta $$ be the roots of the equation $${x^2} - px + r = 0$$ and $${\alpha \over 2},\,2\beta $$ be the roots of the equation $${x^2} - qx + r = 0$$. Then the value of $$r$$

The letters of the word COCHIN are permuted and all the permutations are arranged in an alphabetical order as in an English dictionary. The number of words that appear before the word COCHIN is

Let $${A_1}$$, $${G_1}$$, $${H_1}$$ denote the arithmetic, geometric and harmonic means, respectively, of two distinct positive numbers. For $$n \ge 2,\,Let\,{A_{n - 1}}\,\,and\,\,{H_{n - 1}}$$ have arithmetic, geometric and harminic means as $${A_n},{G_n}\,,{H_n}$$ repectively.

Which one of the following statements is correct ?