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The sum of n terms of the series
`1^(2)-2^(2)+3^(2)-4^(2)+5^(2)-6^(2)+...` is

A

`-(n(n+1))/(2)`

B

`(n(n+1))/(2)`

C

`-n(n+1)`

D

`n(n+1)`

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