Which of the following series is both geometric and convergent?

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Problem

Which of the following series is both geometric and convergent? (a) ∑n=1∞1n2\displaystyle \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \dfrac{1}{n^{2}} (b) ∑n=1∞n3n\displaystyle \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \dfrac{n}{3^{n}} (c) ∑n=0∞(−12)n\displaystyle \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} \left(-\dfrac{1}{2}\right)^{n} (d) ∑n=0∞5n\displaystyle \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} 5^{n}

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