Discuss (shortly) whether or not each of the following activities is a data mining task.  (a) Dividing the customers of a company according to their profitability (b) Predicting the outcomes of tossing a (fair) pair of dice. (c) Predicting the future stock price of a company using historical records.

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Discuss (shortly) whether or not each of the following activities is a
data mining task. 
(a) Dividing the customers of a company according to their profitability
(b) Predicting the outcomes of tossing a (fair) pair of dice.
(c) Predicting the future stock price of a company using historical records.
(d) Monitoring the heart rate of a patient for abnormalities.
(e) Extracting the frequencies of a sound wave.
(f) Monitoring and predicting failures in a hydropower plant.

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