Elementary Statistics
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Author: Mario F. Triola
Publisher: PEARSON
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Find the R.M.S. of these voltages measured from household current: 0, 100, 162, 162, 100, 0, −100, −162, −162, −100, 0. How does the result compare to the mean?
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