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CRE · Question #100
Laboratory tests of a new polymer prototype yielded the following proportions of a critical compound: 4.2 ppm, 4.1 ppm, 4.7 ppm, 4.9 ppm, 5.3 ppm What is the sample standard deviation?
The correct answer is A. 0.498. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
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Question
Laboratory tests of a new polymer prototype yielded the following proportions of a critical compound:
4.2 ppm, 4.1 ppm, 4.7 ppm, 4.9 ppm, 5.3 ppm What is the sample standard deviation?
Options
- A0.498
- B0.464
- C0.475
- D0.445
How the community answered
(40 responses)- A85% (34)
- B10% (4)
- C3% (1)
- D3% (1)
Topics
#sample standard deviation#descriptive statistics#statistical calculation#sample statistics
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