We have (1+xn) = C0+C1x+C2x2 + ... + Cnxn ... (1) (1−x1)n = C0 - xC1+x2C2 + ... + (−1)nxnCn ... (2) ∴ C02−C12+C22 ... + (−1)nCn2 = co-eff. Of the term independent of x in Product of R.H.S. (1)and (2) = co-eff. Of term independent of x in (1+x)n(1−x1)n = co-eff. Of xn in (−1)n(1−x2)n = ⌈2n⌉Cn div 2 [∵ n is even]