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The greatest positive integer k, for which `81^(k)+1` is a factor of the sum `9^(350)+9^(348)+9^(346).......9^(4)+9^(2)+1`

A

81

B

85

C

87

D

88

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The correct Answer is:
D
Sum can be writeen as
`= 81^(@) + 81 + 8a^(2) + …….81^(175)`
`= (81^(176) - 1)/(81 - 1) = ((81^(88) - 1)(81^(88) + 1))/(81 - 1)` `:. K = 88`
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