.A research and development engineer is preparing a report for the board of directors on the battery life of a new cell phone they have produced. At a 95% confidence level, he has found that the battery life is 3.2±1.0 days. He wants to adjust his findings so that the margin of error is as small as possible. Which of the following will produce the smallest margin of error?

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