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Transcribed Image Text:Classify whether the given experiment implies a discrete random variable or a
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continuous random variable. Write D if discrete and C if continuous.
1. The temperature of a solution in the laboratory
2. Collecting data about the heights of students in a public school
3. Recording the distance travelled by the bus
4. Surveying about the number of cases due to Covid
19 pandemic
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5. Number of promoted students at the end of school year
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