The general term of a sequence is given. Determine whether the given sequence is arithmetic, geometric, or neither. If the sequence is arithmetic, find the common difference; if it is geometric, find the common ratio.{2n - 5}

A. Arithmetic, d = 2
B. Arithmetic, d = -5
C. Geometric, r = 2
D. Neither


Answer: A

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