This Law, Also Known as the First-Digit Law, Was Named

question 54

Multiple Choice

This law, also known as the first-digit law, was named after a physicist who discovered a specific, but non-uniform pattern in the frequency of digits occurring as the first number in a list of numbers:

• A)Number-up Law
• B)Benford's Law
• C)Adams' Digit Law
• D)Jackson First Digit Law

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