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In normal distribution Q.D. ( quartile deviation)is equal to________?

Correct answer: C. 0.6745 σ

  • A. σ
  • B. 0.7979 σ
  • C. 0.6745 σ
  • D. None of these

Explanation

For a normal distribution, Q1 and Q3 occur at z=−0.6745 and z=+0.6745, so half their difference is Q.D.=0.6745σ. Thus the quartile deviation is smaller than the standard deviation.

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