McKenna is performing an experiment. She is testing the relationship between the temperature of water, and how long it takes for rust to form on iron plates. If she finds that higher temperatures lead to lower times for rusting, what is the qualitative relationship

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McKenna is performing an experiment. She is testing the relationship between the temperature of water, and how long it takes for rust to form on iron plates. If she finds that higher temperatures lead to lower times for rusting, what is the qualitative relationship?

A) Pos. correlation

B) Neg. correlation

C) Inverse square correlation

D) No correlation 

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