Provide an appropriate response.
-If $\mathrm { n }$ is odd, under what condition is $\sqrt [ n ] { \mathrm { a } }$ negative?
A) When a is negative
B) Never
C) When a is positive
D) When a is zero

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When $n$ is odd, $\sqrt[n]{a}$ can be negative if $a$ is negative, because raising a negative number to an odd root results in a negative number.

Provide an Appropriate Response n\mathrm { n }n Is Odd, Under What Condition Is

Provide an Appropriate Response $\mathrm { n }$ Is Odd, Under What Condition Is