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Chain Rule

Noun: The chain rule is a rule in calculus that allows us to find the derivative of a composition of functions. It states that if a function is composed of two or more functions, then the derivative is found by multiplying the derivatives of each function.

Example sentence: The chain rule is essential in calculus because it enables us to find the derivative of complex functions.


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