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 The sum of the series 1+22+322+423+524++100299 is 

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99⋅2100-1
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100⋅2100
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99⋅2100
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99⋅2100+1

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Correct option is D

Let S=1+2⋅2+3⋅22+4⋅23+5⋅24 +…+100⋅299∴ 2S=1⋅2+2⋅22+3⋅23+…+99⋅299  +100⋅2100 Substracting, we get −S=1+1⋅2+1⋅22+…+1⋅299−100⋅2100=1+2+22+…+299−100⋅2100=12100−12−1−100⋅2100=2100−1−100⋅2100∴S=100⋅2100−2100+1=99⋅2100+1.


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