Binomial Theorem And Its Simple Applications Question 171

Question: If $ {{(1+x)}^{n}}=C_0+C_1x+C_2x^{2}+….+C_{n}x^{n} $ , then the value of $ C_0+2C_1+3C_2+….+(n+1)C_{n} $ will be

[MP PET 1996; RPET 1997; DCE 1995; AMU 1995; EAMCET 2001; IIT 1971]

Options:

A) $ (n+2){2^{n-1}} $

B) $ (n+1)2^{n} $

C) $ (n+1){2^{n-1}} $

D) $ (n+2)2^{n} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

  • Trick: Put n=1, the expression is equivalent to $ ^{1}C_0+{{2.}^{1}}C_1=1+2=3 $ Only option (a) gives the value.


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