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Question
(–2)0 = 2
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
LHS = (–2)0
Using law of exponents,
a0 = 1 ...[∵ a is non-zero integer]
∴ (–2)0 = 1
LHS ≠ RHS
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