The correct option is C 1/3^2 Using law of exponents, a^ m = 1/a^m Similarly ,3^ 2 = 1/3^2 ...

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$3^{- 2}$ is equal to

$3^{2}$

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$- 3^{2}$

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$\frac{1}{3^{2}}$

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$\frac{- 1}{3^{2}}$

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Solution

The correct option is C
$\frac{1}{3^{2}}$

Using law of exponents, $a^{- m} = \frac{1}{a^{m}}$
Similarly , $3^{- 2} = \frac{1}{3^{2}}$

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