Start learning →

A common ratio of 0.01 makes the terms of a G.P.:

AGrow rapidly
BStay constant
CAlternate sign
DShrink rapidly
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Shrink rapidly
1. Each term is a hundredth of the one before. 2. The terms therefore get small very quickly. 3. So the sequence shrinks rapidly. _Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 9, Sequences and Series._
Practise this question with Quill — JEE Main →

Keep practising Sequences

Browse all Sequences questions for JEE Main, or explore more Mathematics topics.

Start a Sequences lesson →
Related questions
Spot the one that does not fitFill the gaps on sequencesBuild a Fibonacci sequenceStill an A.P. or notA.P. or G.P.Match each symbol to its meaningQuick picks on sequencesTrue or false on sequences