If $\frac{1}{{b - c}},\;\frac{1}{{c - a}},\;\frac{1}{{a - b}}$ be consecutive terms of an $A.P.$, then ${(b - c)^2},\;{(c - a)^2},\;{(a - b)^2}$ will be in

  • A

    $G.P.$

  • B

    $A.P.$

  • C

    $H.P.$

  • D

    None of these

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