Question

Which is the graph of a logarithmic function? On a coordinate plane, a curve starts in quadrant 4 and curves up into quadrant 1. On a coordinate plane, a straight line is shown. On a coordinate plane, a hyperbola is shown. On a coordinate plane, a parabola is shown.

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Answer:

(a) On a coordinate plane, a curve starts in quadrant 4 and curves up into quadrant 1

Explanation:

A log function does not have a graph that is a line, parabola, or hyperbola. Its graph has a vertical asymptote at x=0, and a x-intercept at x=1. It has positive slope everywhere.