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If the term without x in the expansion of x23+αx322 is 7315 , then α is equal to _____ .
MathematicsBinomial TheoremJEE MainJEE Main 2023 (01 Feb Shift 2)
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The correct answer is: 1

General term in the binomial expansion of x23+αx322 is

Tr+1=Cr22x2322-rαx3r

Tr+1=Cr22x44-11r3αr

For term independent of x

44-11r3=0

r=4

So,

T5=C422α4=7315

22!4!×18!α4=7315

7315α4=7315

α4=1

α=1

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