Q81 of 196 Page 249

State whether the given statements are true (T)or false (F).
a^p × b^q = (ab)^pq

the above statement is false.

here , from the laws of exponents , (ab)^m= a^m × b^m

So , here , (ab)^pq = a^pq × b^pq ≠ a^p × b^q

∴ LHS ≠ RHS

∴ a^p × b^q ≠ (ab)^pq

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State whether the given statements are true (T)or false (F).ap × bq = (ab)pq