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The total number of terms in the expansion of \( (x+a)^{47}-(x-a)^{47} \) after simplification is

  1. A \( 24 \)
  2. B \( 47 \)
  3. C (18)
  4. D \( 96 \)
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Correct Answer

(A) \( 24 \)

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Detailed explanation

Given that, \( (x+a)^{47}-(x-a)^{47} \)
Since, \( n \) is odd. So, number of final terms is given by
\( \frac{n+1}{2}=\frac{47+1}{2}=\frac{48}{2}=24 \)