KCET2020MathematicsSequences and Series
If P(n): 2^ n < n ! Then the smallest positive integer for which P(n) is true if
Options
- A2
- B3
- C4
- D5
Correct answer
C. 4
Step-by-step solution
We have, aligned &P(n)=2^ n < n ! &P(1)=2 < 1 ! False aligned aligned &P(2)=2² < 2 ! False &P(3)=2³ < 3 ! False &P(4)=2⁴ < 4 ! True aligned The smallest position integer for which P(n) is true for n=4 .