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Hi i want to know if the log(10)(A/Ao)^10 gives 10*logA/Ao or 1 or 0
 
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dervast said:
Hi i want to know if the log(10)(A/Ao)^10 gives 10*logA/Ao or 1 or 0
\log{\left(\left[\frac{A}{A_0}\right]^{10}\right)}=10\left(\log{A}-\log{A_0}\right)
 
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