Write the logarithmic expression as a single logarithm with coefficient 1, and simplify as much as
possible.
-$\ln p + \ln 2$
A) $\ln 2 + p$
B) $\ln 2 p$
C) $\ln p ^ { 2 }$
D) $\ln \frac { 2 } { p }$

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The properties of logarithms state that the sum of two logarithms with the same base is the logarithm of the product of their arguments. Therefore, $\ln p + \ln 2 = \ln(2p)$.

Write the Logarithmic Expression as a Single Logarithm with Coefficient ln⁡p+ln⁡2\ln p + \ln 2lnp+ln2

Write the Logarithmic Expression as a Single Logarithm with Coefficient $\ln p + \ln 2$