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JNU SSS 2012 Question 21: Sequences, series and convergence
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Let S = 1 + 1/2² + 1/3² + 1/4² + 1/5² + ⋯. Which of the following is true? (A) S = 6 (B) S = 8 (C) The sum does not converge to any finite value (D) None of the above
Also written as: Let S = 1 + 1/2^2 + 1/3^2 + 1/4^2 + 1/5^2 +.... Which of the following is true?
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