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The value of \((0.2) \log _{\sqrt{5}}\left(\frac{1}{4}+\frac{1}{8}+\frac{1}{16}+\ldots \infty\right)\) is

  1. A 4
  2. B \(\frac{1}{4}\)
  3. C 2
  4. D \(\frac{1}{2}\)
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(A) 4

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\((0.2)\) \(=(0.2) \quad \log _{\sqrt{5}} \frac{1 / 4}{1-\frac{1}{2}}\) \(=(0.2)^{\log _{\sqrt{5}}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)}\) \(=\left(\frac{1}{5}\right)^{\log _{\sqrt{5}}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)}=\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^{2 \log _{5} \frac{1}{5}}\)…