Question 8: Classify the series $sum_{n=1}^{infty} frac{(-1)^n}{ln n}$ as divergent, absolutely convergent, or conditionally convergent. Show each step for full credit. HINT: There is NO Ratio, Root, or Integral Test needed. (10 points)
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First, we need to determine if the series is convergent or divergent. To do this, we can use the Alternating Series Test since the series alternates signs. Show more…
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