If the probability of winning a match is 0.7, then what is the value of…

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If the probability of winning a match is 0.7, then what is the value of variance?

  1. A.

    0.7

  2. B.

    0.8

  3. C.

    0.21

  4. D.

    0.31

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Correct answer: C

Variance for a Bernoulli distribution is calculated as: Variance = p * (1 - p)

Given success probability (p) = 0.7

Failure probability (1 - p) = 1 - 0.7 = 0.3

Variance = 0.7 * 0.3 = 0.21

Final Answer: Option 3

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