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The Standard Deviation for a Random Variable with Probability Density σ=[(xμ)2f(x)dx]1/2 \sigma=\left[\int_{-\infty}^{\infty}(x-\mu)^{2} f(x) d x\right]^{1 / 2}

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The standard deviation for a random variable with probability density function f and mean µ is defined σ=[(xμ) 2f(x) dx]1/2 \sigma=\left[\int_{-\infty}^{\infty}(x-\mu) ^{2} f(x) d x\right]^{1 / 2} . Find the standard deviation for an exponential density function with mean 1010 .


A) 1010
B) 2.52.5
C) 2
D) 3.33.3
E) 5

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