Find an explicit formula for an.0, 0, 2, 2, 0, 0, 2, 2, . . .

A. an = 1 + (-1)n(n-1)
B. an = 1 + (-1)n(n+1)
C. an = 1 + (-1)(n(n+1))/2
D. an = 1 - (-1)n(n-1)


Answer: C

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