If the system of linear equations $2x + 2ay + az = 0$,$2x + 3by + bz = 0$,and $2x + 4cy + cz = 0$,where $a, b, c \in R$ are non-zero and distinct,has a non-zero solution,then:

  • A
    $a, b, c$ are in $A.P.$
  • B
    $a + b + c = 0$
  • C
    $a, b, c$ are in $G.P.$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{a}, \frac{1}{b}, \frac{1}{c}$ are in $A.P.$

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