As the Correlation Coefficient Gets Closer to +1

question 94

Multiple Choice

As the correlation coefficient gets closer to +1.00 or -1.00,then the relationship will be

• A) weaker.
• B) stronger.
• C) more variable.
• D) harder it becomes to predict.

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A precious metal with the chemical symbol Ag and atomic number 47, known for its high conductivity, malleability, and antibacterial properties.

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a chemical element with symbol Se and atomic number 34, known for its role in antioxidant enzymes and its toxicity in large amounts.

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