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Why does rank correlation cofficient differ from Pearsonian correlation cofficient ?

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Rank correlation cofficient is more often used to measure the linear relationship between the qualitative variables whereas Karl Pearson's method of correlation cofficient measures the linear relationship between the quantitative variables.
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