Determine Whether the Quantitative Variable Is Discrete or Continuous

question 75

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the quantitative variable is discrete or continuous.
-the age of the oldest employee in the data processing department

• A) continuous
• B) discrete

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Definitions:

Doublet

A pattern observed in NMR spectroscopy, indicating two adjacent hydrogen atoms influencing the resonance of another hydrogen or group.

Off-Resonance Decoupled

A technique in NMR spectroscopy where decoupling is applied at a frequency offset from the resonance frequency of the nucleus of interest to simplify spectra.

Multiplicities

In nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, multiplicities refer to the splitting pattern of a signal, indicating the number of nearby hydrogens (or other nuclei) interacting with the observed nucleus.

Molecular Formula

A representation of the actual number and type of atoms in a molecule, without indicating the structure or arrangement.