2^x
Definition
This term refers to an exponential function where 2 is raised to the power of x. In other words, it represents an expression with a base of 2 and an exponent of x.
Related terms
Exponentiation: The process of repeatedly multiplying a number by itself based on an exponent.
Exponential Decay: The opposite direction of exponential growth, where values decrease rapidly over time.
Logarithm: The inverse operation of exponentiation, allowing us to find the exponent needed to get a certain result.
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Practice Questions (1)
What is the limit of (2^x - 1)/(x) as x approaches 0?
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