What can we say about the below alternating series? 2n 2n+1 Σ(-1)n-1. n=1

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What can we say about the below alternating
series?
Σ(-1)-1
n=1
2n
2+1
Select one:
O More than once choice.
The series converges by the Alternating
Series Test.
The alternating series Test does not apply
since limno bn # 0.
The series diverges by the Alternating
Series Test.
None of the choices.
The alternating series Test does not apply
since [bn] is not decreasing.
Give your reasons
Transcribed Image Text:What can we say about the below alternating series? Σ(-1)-1 n=1 2n 2+1 Select one: O More than once choice. The series converges by the Alternating Series Test. The alternating series Test does not apply since limno bn # 0. The series diverges by the Alternating Series Test. None of the choices. The alternating series Test does not apply since [bn] is not decreasing. Give your reasons
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