Simplify
- $\log _2 { 2 ^ { 17}}$ A) 2
B)

question 283

Multiple Choice

Simplify.
- $\log _2 { 2 ^ { 17}}$

• A) 2
• B) \(\log _ { 2 } 17\)
• C) 19
• D) 17

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