Correct Answer & Explanation
Option A
The terms follow the pattern of powers of 2 plus 1 (2ⁿ + 1):
2¹ + 1 = 3
2² + 1 = 5
2³ + 1 = 9
2⁴ + 1 = 17
2⁵ + 1 = 33
2⁶ + 1 = 65
• Hence, the missing term is 17.