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Logarithm Calculator

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Wat is Logarithm Calculator?

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A logarithm calculator computes log base 10, natural log (ln), log base 2, and any other base. Logarithms are the inverse of exponentiation.

Calkulon makes complex calculations simple — built for students and everyday problem-solvers.

Formule

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f(x)log_b(x) = y means b^y = x; Change of base: log_b(x) = log_10(x) / log_10(b)

Variabele uitleg

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SymboolNaamEenheidBeschrijving
xNumber——
bBase—Usually 10, e, or 2
yLogarithm result——

Hoe Logarithm Calculator

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  1. 1logₐ(x) = y means aʸ = x
  2. 2log₁₀(x): common logarithm
  3. 3ln(x): natural log, base e ≈ 2.71828
  4. 4Change of base: logₐ(x) = ln(x)/ln(a)

Uitgewerkte voorbeelden

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Voorbeeld 1
Gegeven:log₁₀(1000)
Resultaat:3 (because 10³ = 1000)
Voorbeeld 2
Gegeven:ln(e²)
Resultaat:2

Praktische toepassingen

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Scientific and engineering calculations

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Earthquake magnitude (Richter scale)

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Sound intensity (decibels)

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pH calculations in chemistry

Logarithm Properties

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PropertyFormula
Product rulelog(ab) = log(a) + log(b)
Quotient rulelog(a/b) = log(a) − log(b)
Power rulelog(aⁿ) = n×log(a)
Change of baselogₐ(x) = log(x)/log(a)
log(1)Always = 0, any base

Veelgestelde vragen

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Q

What's the difference between log, ln, and log₁₀?

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log (no base) = log₁₀. ln = natural log (base e ≈ 2.718). log₂ = binary logarithm.

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When do I use logarithms?

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Solving exponential equations, measuring scales (pH, Richter, decibels), growth/decay rates.

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Why is log₁₀ of 1000 equal to 3?

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10³ = 1000, so log₁₀(1000) = 3. Logarithm is the inverse of exponentiation.

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Reviewed October 2026
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