What is the term independent of in the expansion of ?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C.

  1. Step 1: The general term is .
  2. Step 2: Set , so and the term is .
Answer
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Why not the others: : The neighbouring coefficient was chosen. : The sum of all coefficients was given. does not fit.

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