Question

What is the value of 0⁰ and why ?

Answer 1

Answer:

It looks like 0⁰ = 0. But 0 to the -5th power is 1 over 0 which is undefined and same with 0 to the -100th power. The negative exponents indicate 0⁰ should be undefined.

Answer 2

Concept

A degree (in full, a degree of arc, arc degree, or arcdegree) is a measurement of a plane angle in which one full revolution equals 360 degrees. It is generally symbolised by ° (the degree symbol).

Given

Zero degree

Find

We are asked to explain what is the value of 0⁰ and why .

Solution

It seems such as 0⁰ = 0. But 0 to the -5th power is 1 over 0 which is undefined and same with 0 to the -100th power. All the negative exponents represents 0⁰ should be undefined.

Hence the value of zero degree is undefined