[JEE Main 2006] If $\dfrac1{(1-ax)(1-bx)}=a_0+a_1x+a_2x^2+\cdots$, then $a_n$ is
If $\dfrac1{(1-ax)(1-bx)}=a_0+a_1x+a_2x^2+\cdots$, then $a_n$ is
(a) $\dfrac{b^n-a^n}{b-a}$
(b) $\dfrac{a^n-b^n}{b-a}$
(c) $\dfrac{a^{n+1}-b^{n+1}}{b-a}$
(d) $\dfrac{b^{n+1}-a^{n+1}}{b-a}$
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Correct answer: (d) $\dfrac{b^{n+1}-a^{n+1}}{b-a}$
Partial fractions give $a_n=\frac{a^{n+1}-b^{n+1}}{a-b}=\frac{b^{n+1}-a^{n+1}}{b-a}$.
JEE Main 2006 · Binomial Theorem — verified solution by the Vidaara Team.
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