In the expression (v

Question

2
)
5
, what is the base for the exponent of 2?

v
5


2v

v

5

Answer 1

In the expression \((v^2)^5\), the base for the exponent of \(2\) is \(v\).

The expression can be interpreted as \(v^2\) raised to the power of \(5\), where \(v\) is the base being squared, and the exponent \(2\) is applied to \(v\).