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Question
Select the correct option from the given alternatives :
The positive square root of the mean of the squares of the deviations of observations from their mean is called:
Options
Variance
Range
S.D.
C.V
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Solution
The positive square root of the mean of the squares of the deviations of observations from their mean is called: S.D.
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