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The recurrence relation an=2an12an2a_n = 2a_{n-1} - 2a_{n-2} has characteristic equation r22r+2=0r^2 - 2r + 2 = 0 with roots r=1±ir = 1 \pm i. When expressed in polar form as r=ρeiθr = \rho e^{i\theta}, what are ρ\rho and θ\theta?