What is the derivative of ?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D.

  1. Step 1: Apply the chain rule with inner function . Step 2. The derivative of is , so . **Answer: . Why not the others:** The plain exponential ignores the inner derivative; the power rule does not apply to ; dividing by 2 is the rule for integrals.

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