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The smallest prime number, that is the fifth term of an increasing arithmetic sequence in which all the four preceding terms are also prime, is -

A. 17

B. 29

C. 37

D. 53

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The required arithmetic sequence of five prime numbers is 5, 11, 17, 23, 29 and therefore, the required 5th term is 29

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