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The mean and standard deviation of marks obtained by 50 students of a cl ass i n three subjects physics, mathematics and chemistry are as follows:
Which of the subjects show the highest and lowest variabilities respectively?





Solution

Compare variability via coefficient of variation (CV) = SD / Mean. Math: $12/42 \approx 0.286$ Physics: $15/32 \approx 0.469$ Chemistry: $20/40.9 \approx 0.489$ Highest CV → Chemistry; Lowest CV → Mathematics. $\boxed{\text{Answer: (B) Chemistry, Mathematics}}$


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