In Perfectly Symmetrical Distributions, Which of the Following Is Not

question 95

Multiple Choice

In perfectly symmetrical distributions, which of the following is not a correct statement?

• A) The distance from Q₁ to Q₂ equals to the distance from Q₂ to Q₃.
• B) The distance from the smallest observation to Q₁ is the same as the distance from Q₃ to the largest observation.
• C) The distance from the smallest observation to Q₂ is the same as the distance from Q₂ to the largest observation.
• D) The distance from Q₁ to Q₃ is half of the distance from the smallest to the largest observation.

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