Sequence And Series Question 616

Question: The value of $ {4^{1/3}}{{.4}^{1/9}}{{.4}^{1/27}}………..\infty $ is

[RPET 2003]

Options:

A) 2

B) 3

C) 4

D) 9

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ {4^{1/3}}{{.4}^{1/9}}{{.4}^{1/27}}……\infty $
$ \therefore $ $ S={4^{1/3+1/9+1/27}}……\infty $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ S={4^{( \frac{1/3}{1-1/3} )}}={4^{\frac{1/3}{2/3}}} $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ S={4^{1/2}} $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ S=2 $ .