Evaluate the Logarithm, If Possible $\log ( - 17 )$ A) 12304
B) 2

question 197

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the logarithm, if possible. Round the answer to four decimal places.
- $\log ( - 17 )$

• A) 1.2304
• B) 2.8332
• C) 0.9843
• D) Does not exist

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