The Series of Numbers 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, and So

question 23

Multiple Choice

The series of numbers 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, and so on reflect

• A)a geometric progression.
• B)an arithmetic progression.
• C)a binary sequence.
• D)a binomial distribution.

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