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What is the Ratio Test inconclusive for summation n=1 to infinite (-3)^n-1/n^1/2 (that is, it fails to give a definite answer)?
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The series diverges by the Ratio Test.
(1) If , then converges (absolutely).
(2) If , then diverges.
(3) If , then the Ratio Test is inconclusive.
Note: In general, Ratio Test is inconclusive (thus not applicable) if there is variable in the exponent (i.e., there is no th power).
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1 of 2Let's test the convergence of the series by using the Ratio Test:
Therefore, the Ratio Test is conclusive for this series - it is divergent.
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1 of 5We need to determine if the Ratio Test is Inconclusive to the given series.
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