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Consider the following statements:
1. The algebraic sum of the deviations of a set of n value from its arithmetic mean is zero.
2. In the case of frequency distribution, mode is the value of variable which corresponds to maximum frequency.
Which of the statements above given is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

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