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The recurrence relation an=2an−1−2an−2a_n = 2a_{n-1} - 2a_{n-2}an​=2an−1​−2an−2​ has characteristic equation r2−2r+2=0r^2 - 2r + 2 = 0r2−2r+2=0 with roots r=1±ir = 1 \pm ir=1±i. When expressed in polar form as r=ρeiθr = \rho e^{i\theta}r=ρeiθ, what are ρ\rhoρ and θ\thetaθ?