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The jobs arrive at a facility, for service, in a random manner. The probability distribution of number of arrivals of jobs in a fixed time interval is

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Normal

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Beta

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Erlang

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Poisson

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The correct option is D Poisson
The jobs arrive at a facility, for service, in a random manner. The probability distribution of the number of arrivals of jobs in a fixed time interval is Poisson.

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