Construct a normal probability plot of the suspended

Chapter 6, Problem 100E

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QUESTION:

Construct a normal probability plot of the suspended solids concentration data in Exercise 6-40. Does it seem reasonable to assume that the concentration of suspended solids in water from this particular lake is normally distributed?

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QUESTION:

Construct a normal probability plot of the suspended solids concentration data in Exercise 6-40. Does it seem reasonable to assume that the concentration of suspended solids in water from this particular lake is normally distributed?

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A probability plot is a graphical method for determining whether sample data conform to a hypothesized distribution based on a subjective visual examination of the data. Probability plotting typically uses special axes that have been scaled for the hypothesized distribution.

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