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Explicit formulas for geometric sequences

Bernardo and Ogechi were asked to find an explicit formula for the sequence 1,8,64,512,...1\,,\,8\,,\,64\,,\,512,....
Bernardo said the formula is h(n)=18nh(n)=1\cdot8^{\large{n}}, and
Ogechi said the formula is h(n)=81nh(n)=8\cdot1^{\large{n}}.
Which one of them is right?
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