It Was Believed That the Probability of Being Hit by Lightning

question 273

Multiple Choice

It was believed that the probability of being hit by lightning is the same during the course of a thunderstorm. Which of the following distributions would you use to determine the probability
Of being hit by a lightning during the first half of a thunderstorm?

• A) Normal distribution.
• B) Poisson distribution.
• C) Uniform distribution.
• D) Exponential distribution.

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