. For which data set is the sample correlation coefficient r closest to 0? B. Which data set has an apparent negative, but not perfect, linear relationship between its two variables?

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A. For which data set is the sample correlation coefficient r closest to 0?

B. Which data set has an apparent negative, but not perfect, linear relationship between its two variables? 

 

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