Using mathematical induction,the numbers $a_n$ are defined by $a_0=1$ and $a_{n+1}=3n^2+n+a_n$ for $n \geq 0$. Then $a_n$ is equal to:

  • A
    $n^3+n^2+1$
  • B
    $n^3-n^2+1$
  • C
    $n^3-n^2$
  • D
    $n^3+n^2$

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