A Potato Chip Manufacturer Has Two Packaging Lines and Wants

question 40

True/False

A potato chip manufacturer has two packaging lines and wants to determine if the variances differ between the two lines.They take samples of n₁ = 10 bags from line 1 and n₂ = 8 bags from line 2.To perform the hypothesis test at the 0.05 level of significance,the critical value is F = 3.68.

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Definitions:

1-pentene

A hydrocarbon with the formula C5H10, characterized by having a double bond between two of its carbon atoms, making it an alkene.

Bromine

A halogen element with the symbol Br and atomic number 35, used in various chemical syntheses and as a flame retardant.

Propanal

An aldehyde with the chemical formula C3H6O, characterized by a short carbon chain with a terminal carbonyl group.

Benzoyl Chloride

A reactive organic compound used in organic synthesis, characterized by a benzene ring attached to a carbonyl chloride group.