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Let X equal the number of alpha particles emitted by barium-133 per second and counted
Chapter 5, Problem 5.7-7(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Let X equal the number of alpha particles emitted by barium-133 per second and counted by a Geiger counter. Assume that X has a Poisson distribution with = 49. Approximate P(45 < X < 60).
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QUESTION:
Let X equal the number of alpha particles emitted by barium-133 per second and counted by a Geiger counter. Assume that X has a Poisson distribution with = 49. Approximate P(45 < X < 60).
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Given:
The variable X represents the number of alpha particles emitted by barium-133 per second and counted by a Geiger counter.