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The number at the nth position of a sequence is called the:
Anth term
Bnth turn
Cnth tier
Dnth tone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. nth term
1. Every position in a sequence holds one number.
2. That number is referred to by its position.
3. The nth term is the number at the nth position of the sequence.
4. It is denoted by a with subscript n.
_Source: NCERT Class XI Mathematics, Ch 8 'Sequences and Series'_
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