a) a_{n}= \frac{1}{2^{n-1}}

S_{n}=1+\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{2^{2}}+...+\frac{1}{2^{n-1}} = \frac{1}{1-\frac{1}{2}}=2

b) p_{n}=4.\frac{1}{\left (\sqrt{2}  \right )^{n-1}}