University Calculus: Early Transcendentals (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Section 9.2 - Infinite Series - Exercises - Page 498: 86

Answer

Yes.

Work Step by Step

Since, $\sum a_n$ converges when $a_n \to 0$ and $\dfrac{1}{a_n} \to \infty $ Thus, $\sum\dfrac{1}{a_n}$ diverges by the nth term test. Hence, our answer is Yes.
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