If ${S_k}$ denotes the sum of first $k$ terms of an arithmetic progression whose first term and common difference are $a$ and $d$ respectively, then ${S_{kn}}/{S_n}$ be independent of $n$ if

  • A

    $2a - d = 0$

  • B

    $a - d = 0$

  • C

    $a - 2d = 0$

  • D

    None of these

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