A System Is to Be Composed of 5 Identical Components

question 33

Multiple Choice

A system is to be composed of 5 identical components in series. What is the lowest reliability component that can be used in order to have an overall system reliability of 0.90?

• A) 0.98
• B) 0.97
• C) 0.96
• D) 0.95
• E) 0.94

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