17. Identify the explicit formula for the arithmetic sequence 12, 14, 16, 18, . . . . options: A) f(n) = 12 + 2(n − 1) B) f(n) = 12 + 2(n + 1) C) f(n) = 2 + 12(n + 1) D) f(n) = 2 + 12(n − 1)