The Given Pattern Continues $2,4,8,16,32 , \ldots$ A) $a _ { n } = 2 + 2 ( n - 1 )$

Multiple Choice

The given pattern continues. Write down the nth term of the sequence suggested by the pattern.
- $2,4,8,16,32 , \ldots$

A) $a _ { n } = 2 + 2 ( n - 1 )$
B) $a _ { n } = 2 n - 1 + 1$
C) $a _ { n } = 2 n$
D) $a _ { n } = 2^ n$