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If |a|<1 and |b|<1 then s=1+(1+a)b+(1+a+a2)b2+(1+a+a2+a3)b3+...is.

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1(1b)(1ab)
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Solution

The correct option is D 1(1b)(1ab)
S=(1+b+b2+b3+....)+ab(1+b+b2+....)+a2b2(1+b+b2+...)+...
Since using sum to infinity for G.P we get
S=11b+ab1b+a2b21b+....S=11b(1+ab+a2b2+....)
Using G.P for sum to infinity, we get
S=11b×11ab=1(1b)(1ab)

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