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MathNet 2016-part-03 — 184 problems (EN–VI) Question 152

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Question 152

a) Prove that $\frac{1}{\sqrt{n+1}} \lt 2(\sqrt{n+1} - \sqrt{n}) \lt \frac{1}{\sqrt{n}}$ for every $n \in \mathbf{N}^{*}$.

b) Prove that $\frac{1}{\sqrt{1}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} + \cdots + \frac{1}{\sqrt{n}} \lt 2 \sqrt{n-1}$ for every $n \in \mathbf{N}, n \geq 2$.