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The algebraic sum of the deviations of a frequency distribution from its mean is :

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Always positive

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Always negative

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Non – zero number

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The algebraic sum of the deviations of a frequency distribution from its mean is 0

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Q. The algebraic sum of the deviations of a frequency distribution from its mean is

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