Rewrite with Rational Exponents $\sqrt [ 7 ] { 5 }$

question 18

Multiple Choice

Rewrite with rational exponents.
- $\sqrt [ 7 ] { 5 }$

• A) \(5 ^ { 1 / 7 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 5 ^ { 7 } }\)
• C) \(- 5 ^ { 1 / 7 }\)
• D) \(7 ^ { 1 / 5 }\)

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Definitions:

Cyclohexane

A saturated hydrocarbon with the molecular formula \(C_6H_{12}\), consisting of a ring of six carbon atoms, and is often used as a nonpolar solvent in chemistry.

Alkyl Substituents

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Axial

A term used in chemistry to describe positions in a molecule that are parallel to the axis of symmetry, often referring to substituents in cyclic compounds.

Energy Conformation

The arrangement of the atoms in a molecule that reflects a particular state of energy, particularly in a context where molecules may assume different shapes or orientations.