Random Sampling Error Is Defined as the Extent to Which

question 25

Multiple Choice

Random sampling error is defined as the extent to which a sample statistic differs from a population parameter by ______.

• A) chance
• B) bias
• C) sloppiness
• D) poor research design

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Definitions:

Solute

A substance dissolved in another substance, typically the component of a solution present in the lesser amount.

Double Covalent

A type of chemical bond where two pairs of electrons are shared between atoms, forming a stable molecule.

Single Covalent

A type of chemical bond where two atoms share one pair of electrons.

Ionic Bond

A chemical bond formed between two ions with opposite charges through the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.