Heating Value (MJ/kg) Source of Gas Pennsylvania 53.7 Southern California 53.1 Ohio 51.2 Louisiana 50.6 Oklahoma 46.8 Source: Babcock and Wilcox Company, Steam: Its Generation and Use.
Heating Value (MJ/kg) Source of Gas Pennsylvania 53.7 Southern California 53.1 Ohio 51.2 Louisiana 50.6 Oklahoma 46.8 Source: Babcock and Wilcox Company, Steam: Its Generation and Use.
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Typical heating values of natural gas from various parts of the U.S. are shown in the accompanying table. Calculate the average, variance, and standard deviation for the given data.
![Heating Value
(MJ/kg)
Source of Gas
Pennsylvania
53.7
Southern California
53.1
Ohio
51.2
Louisiana
50.6
Oklahoma
46.8
Source: Babcock and Wilcox Company, Steam: Its Generation
and Use.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb6cb701b-db58-4c34-9c30-1feedcf1d7a4%2Fd227108c-af77-441d-95a5-d4a962c21203%2Fx7360bj_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Heating Value
(MJ/kg)
Source of Gas
Pennsylvania
53.7
Southern California
53.1
Ohio
51.2
Louisiana
50.6
Oklahoma
46.8
Source: Babcock and Wilcox Company, Steam: Its Generation
and Use.
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