If $a, b, c, d$ and $p$ are distinct real numbers such that $(a^2 + b^2 + c^2)p^2 - 2p(ab + bc + cd) + (b^2 + c^2 + d^2) \leq 0$,then:

  • A
    $a, b, c, d$ are in arithmetic progression
  • B
    $ab = cd$
  • C
    $a, b, c, d$ are in geometric progression
  • D
    $ac = bd$

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