Find the Derivative of the Function $r ( x ) = \left( e ^ { - 6 x ^ { 6 } } \right) ^ { 8 }$

question 48

Multiple Choice

Find the derivative of the function. $r ( x ) = \left( e ^ { - 6 x ^ { 6 } } \right) ^ { 8 }$

• A) \(- 288 \left( e ^ { - 6 x ^ { 6 } } \right) ^ { 7 } x ^ { 5 }\)
• B) \(- 48 e ^ { 8 } x ^ { 6 }\)
• C) \(48 e ^ { 7 } x ^ { 6 }\)
• D) \(- 288 \left( e ^ { - 6 x ^ { 6 } } \right) ^ { 8 } x ^ { 5 }\)
• E) none of these

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