Simplify the Radical Expression $\sqrt { x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 4 } }$

question 45

Multiple Choice

Simplify the radical expression.
$\sqrt { x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 4 } }$

• A) \(| x | y ^ { 2 }\)
• B) \(\left| x y ^ { 3 } \right|\)
• C) \(x y ^ { 2 }\)
• D) \(x y ^ { 3 }\)

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