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For each of the following statements, identify whether the statement is true or false, and explain...

For each of the following statements, identify whether the statement is true or false, and explain why. Please limit each response to no more than 2 sentences.

1) The probability that a continuous random variable takes a specific value is 0.

2) Statistical inference is the process of drawing conclusions about unknown statistics by using known parameters.

3) The terms “histogram” and “bar graph” are synonyms.

4) If two events A and B are independent, then there is no overlap between the events on a Venn diagram.

5) The standard deviation of the number 10 is 1.

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