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I want to verify these properties of -1,0,1 exponent properties all in one place;

0^X = 0
X^0 = 1
-X^0 = 1

1^1 = 1
X^1 = X
(1/X)^1 = 1/X
1 ^ -1 = 1/1


-1^odd = -1
-1^even = 1
1 ^ -x = 1/x

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