35 - In a communication channel, data is sent in 10-bit packets. The percentage of a bit sent with error on this channel is 5% and the errors are independent from each other. When 5 packets (1 packet 10 bits) are sent through this channel, what is the probability that at least 1 packet contains three or more bad bits? calculate. A) 0.0575 B) 0.9451 C) 0.9438 D) 0.0549 E) 0.0562

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35 - In a communication channel, data is sent in 10-bit packets. The percentage of a bit sent with error on this channel is 5% and the errors are independent from each other. When 5 packets (1 packet 10 bits) are sent through this channel, what is the probability that at least 1 packet contains three or more bad bits? calculate.
A) 0.0575


B) 0.9451


C) 0.9438


D) 0.0549


E) 0.0562

 

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