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Digital Formula Entry in Laboratory Documentation

A laboratory technician is updating a digital database that requires all formulas to be entered using rational exponents. When converting the radical expression y3\sqrt{y^3} into the form y32y^{\frac{3}{2}}, what is the numerical value of the radical's index, and how is this value used in the resulting fractional exponent?

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