Use Technology to Solve the Following Problem: a Bottler of Drinking

question 131

Multiple Choice

Use technology to solve the following problem: A bottler of drinking water fills plastic bottles with a mean volume of 1,002 milliliters (mL) and standard deviation 4 mL. The fill volumes are normally Distributed. What proportion of bottles have volumes less than 1,002 mL?

• A) 0.5517
• B) 1.0000
• C) 0.5000
• D) 0.9987

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Definitions:

Solution

A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances where the solute is dissolved in the solvent.

Neutral Solution

A solution that has a pH of 7, indicating no acidic or alkaline qualities.

Leavening

Leavening refers to the process of causing dough or batter to rise by producing gas bubbles, typically through yeast fermentation, chemical leaveners, or mechanical means.

Monatomic Ions

Ions formed from a single atom through the loss or gain of electrons, resulting in a positive or negative charge.