When you raise a number to the power with the exponent 1/2, you get its

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Esentsov · Answer 1 · 2020-09-08T07:30:56+0000

Explanation:

When you raise a number to the power with the exponent 1/2, you get a square root of a number.

a^(1)/(2)=√(a)

Generally:

$a^(1)/(n)=\sqrt[n]{a}$ for n - whole number, n ≥ 2.