Q 6.3. Let X = (X₁, X2,..., Xn)T be a random vector with mean vector µ and variance-covariance matrix E. Suppose that for every a =(a1, a2,...,,an)TE R¹, the random variablea X has a (one-dimensional) Gaussian distribution on R.(a) For fixed a € R", compute the moment generating function Marx(u) of the randomvariable a X writing the answer using and Σ.(b) Define Mx (t₁, t2, ..., tn), the moment generating function of the random vector X, and ex-press it in terms of Mtrx the moment generating function of t¹ X where t=(t₁, t2,. , tn).Combining (a) and (b), compute the moment generating function Mx (t) of X and henceprove that the random vector X has a Gaussian distribution.

Given that be a random vector with mean vector and variance-covariance matrix .

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