The harmonic mean of 2 and 6 is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The harmonic mean of 2 and 6 is:
A. 3
B. 2.4
C. 3.6
D. 4
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
HM = 2 / (1/2 + 1/6) = 2 / (4/6) = 3.

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