Which of the Following Is False Regarding the Normal Distribution

question 160

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false regarding the normal distribution?

• A)The mean,median,and mode are equal.
• B)The frequency of values peaks at the mean,regardless of the value of the mean or variance.
• C)100% of the values fall between ±3 standard deviations.
• D)The shape of the distribution is symmetrical around the mean.

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