Q. Simplify to a single power of 2 :2⋅22Answer: 2□
Identify Base and Exponents: Identify the base and the exponents in the expression.The base is 2, and we have two parts: 2 (which can be considered as 21) and 22.
Apply Product of Powers: Apply the product of powers property for the same base.According to the product of powers property, when multiplying two exponents with the same base, you add the exponents.21×22=2(1+2)
Perform Exponent Addition: Perform the addition of the exponents. 1+2=3
Write Final Answer: Write the final answer as a single power of 2.2(1+2)=23