Let a and b be the roots of the equation x 2 – x – l = 0. If pk = (a) k + (b) k , k ³ l, then which one of the following statements is not true ?

Question:

Let $\alpha$ and $\beta$ be the roots of the equation $x^{2}-x-1=0$. If $p_{k}=(\alpha)^{k}+(\beta)^{k}, k \geq 1$, then which one of the following statements is not true ?

  1. $p_{3}=p_{5}-p_{4}$

  2. $P_{5}=11$

  3. $\left(p_{1}+p_{2}+p_{3}+p_{4}+p_{5}\right)=26$

  4. $p_{5}=p_{2} \cdot p_{3}$


Correct Option: 4

JEE Main Previous Year 1 Question of JEE Main from Mathematics Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations chapter.
JEE Main Previous Year Jan. 7, 2020 (II)

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