Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B.

  1. Step 1: Take the natural logarithm of both sides: . Step 2. Divide by 2: . **Answer: . Why not the others:** multiplies instead of dividing, treats the exponent as a factor, and ignores the logarithm.

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