Special Properties of Logarithm

Special Properties of Logarithm

IP 3

All real logarithms below have positive arguments and a positive base different from 1. In the power law, the argument before raising it to a power is positive.

\({{\log }_{a}}1=0\)

e.g. \({{\log }_{5}}1=0\), \({{\log }_{17.5}}1=0\), \(\ln 1=0\)

\({{\log }_{a}}a=1\)


e.g. \({{\log }_{11}}11=1\), \({{\log }_{20.5}}20.5=1\), \(\ln e=1\)

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