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Which one of the following is a measure of dispersion?

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Mean
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Median
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Mode
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Standard deviation
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Solution

The correct option is B Standard deviation
Dispersion is the extent to which the distribution is stretched or squeezed.
The most common measures of dispersion are variance, standard deviation, mean deviation, range etc.

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