Show that the sum of the series log 2 + log 4 + log 8 + log 16 + … n terms is an AP. Hence, find the least n such that the sum exceeds 2003. Show derivation in your solutions and write the value of n in this form that will satisfy the premises.

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Show that the sum of the series log 2 + log 4 + log 8 + log 16 + … n terms is an AP. Hence, find the least n such that the sum exceeds 2003. Show derivation in your solutions and write the value of n in this form that will satisfy the premises. 

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