A System Has Three Components in Parallel with Reliabilities 0

question 75

Multiple Choice

A system has three components in parallel with reliabilities 0.9,0.7,and 0.5.What is the system reliability?

• A)0.315
• B)0.700
• C)0.900
• D)0.985
• E)2.100

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Definitions:

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay station for sensory signals, excluding smell, to the cerebral cortex.

Olfaction

A sensory process involving the recognition and perception of smells through specialized receptor cells in the nasal cavity.

Audition

Audition refers to the sense of hearing, the process by which sound waves are interpreted by the brain.

Gustation

The sense of taste, one of the five traditional senses, involving the detection of flavor, especially in the mouth.