Let $$S(K)$$ $$ = 1 + 3 + 5... + \left( {2K - 1} \right) = 3 + {K^2}.$$ Then which of the following is true

The coefficient of the middle term in the binomial expansion in powers of $$x$$ of $${\left( {1 + \alpha x} \right)^4}$$ and $${\left( {1 - \alpha x} \right)^6}$$ is the same if $$\alpha $$ equals

The number of ways of distributing 8 identical balls in 3 distinct boxes so that none of the boxes is empty is

The coefficient of $${x^n}$$ in expansion of $$\left( {1 + x} \right){\left( {1 - x} \right)^n}$$ is