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.an = 3n2 - 2

A. arithmetic, d = 3
B. arithmetic, d = -2
C. geometric, r = 3
D. neither


Answer: D

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