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A. Polynomial, not quadratic
B. Logarithmic, f(x) = a + b ln x
C. Exponential, f(x) = ab-x or f(x) = P0e-kx, k > 0
D. Exponential, f(x) = abx or f(x) = P0ekx, k > 0


Answer: C

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