Write the first five terms of the sequence defined by $a_{1} = -1$ and $a_{n} = \frac{a_{n-1}}{n}$ for $n \geq 2$,and obtain the corresponding series.

  • A
    $(-1) + (\frac{-1}{2}) + (\frac{-1}{6}) + (\frac{-1}{24}) + (\frac{-1}{120}) + \dots$
  • B
    $(-1) + (\frac{-1}{2}) + (\frac{-1}{4}) + (\frac{-1}{8}) + (\frac{-1}{16}) + \dots$
  • C
    $(-1) + (\frac{-1}{3}) + (\frac{-1}{9}) + (\frac{-1}{27}) + (\frac{-1}{81}) + \dots$
  • D
    $(-1) + (\frac{1}{2}) + (\frac{1}{6}) + (\frac{1}{24}) + (\frac{1}{120}) + \dots$

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