Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 319

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
- $$e ^ { x } = 13$$

• A) \(\log _ { 13 } x = e\)
• B) \(\ln 13 = x\)
• C) \(\log _ { \mathrm { x } } \mathrm { e } = 13\)
• D) \(\ln x = 13\)

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