19.X.4 - Applications in Engineering and Physical Sciences
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Practice Questions
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Define Poisson Distribution in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about time or space intervals.
What is one real-world application of Poisson's Equation?
💡 Hint: Consider physical phenomena involving forces.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of distribution is the Poisson distribution?
💡 Hint: Remember its characteristic feature.
True or False: The Poisson distribution can only be applied in theoretical scenarios.
💡 Hint: Think about applications in real life.
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Challenge Problems
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A factory produces an average of 1 defect per 10 units. Estimate the probability of finding no defects in a batch of 50 units.
💡 Hint: Think about breaking down the average defects into the sample size.
During a specific hour, a call center receives 15 calls on average. What is the probability of receiving 10 calls?
💡 Hint: Remember the probability formula: P(X=k) = λ^k * e^(-λ) / k!.
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