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Question
Write down the conditions in which the Normal distribution is a limiting case of binomial distribution
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Solution
The normal distribution of a variable when represented graphically, takes the shape of a symmetrical curve, known as the Normal Curve.
The curve is asymptotic to x-axis on its either side.
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