A System Has Three Components in Parallel with Reliabilities 0

question 10

Multiple Choice

A system has three components in parallel with reliabilities 0.9, 0.7, and 0.6. What is the system reliability?

• A) 0.378
• B) 0.733
• C) 0.988
• D) 0.985
• E) 2.200

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