In a geometric progression,the first term is $1$. If $4T_2 + 5T_3$ is minimum,then what is the common ratio?

  • A
    $\frac{2}{5}$
  • B
    $-\frac{2}{5}$
  • C
    $\frac{3}{5}$
  • D
    $-\frac{3}{5}$

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