A System Is to Be Composed of 4 Identical Components

question 62

Multiple Choice

A system is to be composed of 4 identical components in series. What is the lowest reliability component that can be used in order to have an overall system reliability of 0.85?

• A) 0.93
• B) 0.94
• C) 0.95
• D) 0.96
• E) 0.97

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