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Which of the following gives the measure of dispersion about a value?

A
Mean
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B
Standard deviation
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C
Median
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D
Mean deviation
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Solution

The correct options are
B Standard deviation
D Mean deviation
Mean, median and mode give the measure of central tendency whereas standard deviation and mean deviation give the measure of dispersion.

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