Write the first six terms of the sequence beginning with the given term.Then calculate the first and second differences of the sequence.State whether the sequence has a linear model, a quadratic model, or neither.
A) 0, 4, -16, 256, -65,536, 4,294,967,296
First differences: -228, 65,040, -4,294,836,480,
Second differences: 12, 240, 65,280, 4,294,901,760,
Linear
B) 0, 4, 16, 256, 65,536, 4,294,967,296
First differences: 12, 240, 65,280, 4,294,901,760,
Second differences: -228, 65,040, -4,294,836,480,
Quadratic
C) 4, -16, 256, -65,536, 4,294,967,296, -18,446,744,073,709,600,000
First differences: -228, 65,040, -4,294,836,480,
Second differences: 12, 240, 65,280, 4,294,901,760,
Neither
D) 4, 16, 256, 65,536, 4,294,967,296, 18,446,744,073,709,600,000
First differences: 12, 240, 65,280, 4,294,901,760,
Second differences: 228, 65,040, 4,294,836,480,
Neither
E) 0, -4, 16, -256, 65,536, -4,294,967,296
First differences: 12, 240, 65,280, 4,294,901,760,
Second differences: -228, 65,040, -4,294,836,480,
Quadratic
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