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The natural logarithm is a logarithm that uses the mathematical constant \( e \) (approximately equal to 2.71828) as its base. It is denoted as \( \ln(x) \), where \( x \) is a positive real number. The natural logarithm answers the question: "To what power must \( e \) be raised to obtain \( x \)?

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