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Let \( \alpha \) and \( \beta \) be the roots of the equation \( x^{2}-x-1=0 \). If \( p_{k}= \) \( (\alpha)^{k}+(\beta)…

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


[JEE Main 2020, 7 Jan (Shift 2)]

a

\( p_{5}=p_{2} \cdot p_{3} \)

b

\( p_{3}=p_{5}-p_{4} \)

c

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

d

\( p_{5}=11 \)

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