If the probability function of a random variable $X$ is given by $P(X=n) = \frac{k(n+1)}{3^n}$ for $n \in \mathbb{N} \cup \{0\}$ where $k$ is a constant, then $P(X < 2) = $

  • A
    $\frac{20}{27}$
  • B
    $\frac{20}{81}$
  • C
    $\frac{2}{27}$
  • D
    $\frac{8}{81}$

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