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e) The measured voltage in an electrical circuit has a normal distribution with mean 120 V and a standard deviation 2 V. If two independent measurements are made, what is [5 marks] the probability that both will be between 118 V and 122 V?

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Here we have: μ 120 σ=2 = 0.8413-0.1587 0.6826

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