9. The concentration function of a random variable X is defined asQx(h) sup P(x ≤x≤x+h), h>0.(b) Is it true that Qx(ah) =aQx (h)?

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9. The concentration function of a random variable X is defined as Qx(h) sup P(x ≤x≤x+h), h>0. (b) Is it true that Qx(ah) =aQx (h)?