Evaluate log ⁡ 2 16 log 2 ​ 16.

Aptitude Logarithm Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    2
  • B
    3
  • C
    4
  • D
    5

Answer

Correct Answer: 4

Explanation

Concept / Approach

  • Recognize 16 = 2 4 16=2 4 .

Step-by-step calculation log ⁡ 2 16 = log ⁡ 2 ( 2 4 ) = < 𝑚 𝑎 𝑟 𝑘 > 4 < / 𝑚 𝑎 𝑟 𝑘 > log 2 ​ 16=log 2 ​ (2 4 )=4

Common pitfalls

  • Confusing base and argument; the base is 2 here.

Final Answer4

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