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The Poisson distribution shows the number of times an event is likely to occur in a particular time interval.(a) False(b) TrueThe question was asked in an international level competition.My question is from Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Distribution topic in section Probability of Mathematics – Class 12

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Correct option is (B) True

To elaborate: Poisson distribution is used for INDEPENDENT events and it shows the number of times an EVENT is going to occur in SPECIFIED intervals of time. The FORMULA for Poisson distribution is P(x; μ) = (e^-μ) (μ^x) / x!



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