which of the following random variables is discrete? A.Time until a projectile returns to earth. B.The number of times that a transistor in computer memory changes state in one operation. C.The volume of gasoline that is lost to evaporation during the filling of a gas tank. D.The outside diameter of a machined shaft.

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which of the following random variables is
discrete?
A.Time until a projectile returns to earth.
B.The number of times that a transistor in
computer memory changes state in one
operation.
C.The volume of gasoline that is lost to
evaporation during the filling of a gas
tank.
D.The outside diameter of a machined
shaft.
Transcribed Image Text:which of the following random variables is discrete? A.Time until a projectile returns to earth. B.The number of times that a transistor in computer memory changes state in one operation. C.The volume of gasoline that is lost to evaporation during the filling of a gas tank. D.The outside diameter of a machined shaft.
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