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Consider the series Σ1/n (a) Does the sequence {an} = 1/n
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Consider the series Σ1/n (a) Does the sequence {an} = 1/n converge or diverge? (b) Does this series converge or diverge? (c) How many terms are required for the sum to exceed 50? Show work used to find this value.
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