Suppose there are many students like Judy (apply to 10 colleges, probability of acceptance is .4, number of acceptances is distributed binomial). For students like Judy, on average how much will the number of acceptances deviate from the mean? Round to two decimal places.

Suppose there are many students like Judy (apply to 10 colleges, probability of acceptance is .4, number of acceptances is distributed binomial). For students like Judy, on average how much will the number of acceptances deviate from the mean? Round to two decimal places.

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