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Give an example of bounded sequence that are not conregent?

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Answer The sequence {an = (−a)n}

Step-by-step explanation: The sequence {an = (−a)n} is bounded below by −1 and bounded above by 1, and so is bounded. This sequence does not converge, though; since |an − an+1| = 2 for all n, this sequence fails the Cauchy criterion, and hence diverges.

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