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If C0,C1,C2,,Cn are binomial coefficients in the expansion of (1+x)n then the value of 

C0C12+C23C34++(1)nCnn+1 is

a
0
b
1n+1
c
2nn+1
d
−1n+1

detailed solution

Correct option is B

We have,C0−C12+C23−C34+…+(−1)nCnn+1=∑r=0n (−1)rCrr+1=∑r=0n (−1)rr+1⋅nCr=∑r=0n (−1)r(n+1)⋅n+1r+1⋅nCr=1n+1∑r=0n (−1)rn+1Cr+1=1n+1∵n+1C1−n+1C2+n+1C3−n+1C4+…...........+(−1)nn+1Cn+1 =1n+1 n+1C0−n+1C1+n+1C2−n+1C3+…..............+(−1)n+1n+1Cn+1−n+1C0 =−1n+10−n+1C0=1n+1

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