Provide an Appropriate Response A) the Series May Converge or Diverge

question 390

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
- $\text { If } \sum a _ { n } \text { converges conditionally, what can be said about } \sum \max \left\{ a _ { n } , \left| a _ { n } \right| \right\} \text { ? }$

• A) The series may converge or diverge.
• B) The series always converges.
• C) The series always diverges.

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