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Tutorial 4

This document is a tutorial sheet for a Mathematics-II course, focusing on alternating series and power series. It includes problems on convergence, absolute convergence, and uniform convergence, along with specific series to analyze. The answers provide conditions for convergence and the radius of convergence for given series.

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Tutorial 4

This document is a tutorial sheet for a Mathematics-II course, focusing on alternating series and power series. It includes problems on convergence, absolute convergence, and uniform convergence, along with specific series to analyze. The answers provide conditions for convergence and the radius of convergence for given series.

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15B11MA211 Mathematics-II
[Link]. Core

Tutorial Sheet 4 (Alternating Series and Power Series)

1
1. Test the series ∑(−1)𝑛−1 for
𝑛𝑝
(a) convergence (b) absolute convergence.
2 3 4 5
2. Show that the series − + − +. .. converges conditionally.
12 22 32 42
3. Discuss the convergence of the series
1 − 2𝑥 + 3𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 3 +. ..
𝑥3 𝑥5
4. Show that the series 𝑥 − + −. .. converges if and only if
3 5
−1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1.
5. Test for the uniform convergence for the series
1 + 𝑎 cos 𝑥 + 𝑎2 cos 2𝑥 + 𝑎3 cos 3𝑥 + ⋯ 𝑎𝑛 cos 𝑛𝑥 + ⋯ …
6. Find the radius of convergence and region of convergence for the
𝑛(𝑥+2)𝑛
following series: ∑
3𝑛+1

Answers:
1. (a) convergent for all 𝑝 ≥ 0, (b) absolute convergent for 𝑝 > 1.
3. convergent for |𝑥 | < 1, divergent for |𝑥 | ≥ 1
5. uniform convergent for |𝑎| < 1.
6. 3, −5 < 𝑥 < 1

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