Answer the following questions related to integral exponents:

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Answer the following questions related to integral exponents: (i) State the product rule for integral exponents and explain its meaning in one or two sentences. (ii) Verify the rule by simplifying 23×242^{3}\times 2^{4} and showing that it equals 23+42^{3+4}. (iii) Explain, with reasons, why a0=1a^{0}=1 for any non–zero real number aa.

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