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Which of the following are equivalent to the expression below? sqrt -16

A. 4i
B. -4
C. -4i
D. 4​

User Matias
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B.) -4i i think i don’t know for sure
User Amjad Rehman A
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Answer:

A and C

Explanation:

Using the fact that
√(-1) = i , then


√(-16)

=
√(16(-1))

=
√(16) ×
√(-1)

= ± 4 × i

= 4i → A

= - 4i → C

User Oleh H
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