Solved: Suppose it is important that the overall missile

Chapter 7, Problem 5.98

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Suppose it is important that the overall missile defense system be as near perfect as possible. (a) Assuming the quality of the screens is as indicated in Review Exercise 5.97, how many are needed to ensure that the probability that a missile gets through undetected is 0.0001? (b) Suppose it is decided to stay with only 3 screens and attempt to improve the screen detection ability. What must the individual screen eectiveness (i.e., probability of detection) be in order to achieve the eectiveness required in part (a)?

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