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For a random variable X, E(X)=3 and `E(X^2)=11` Then, variance of X is

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9

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5

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2

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1

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The correct Answer is:
C
Given that E(X)=3 and `E(X^(2))=11`
`therefore` Variance of `X=E(X^(2))-[E(X^(2))]^(2)`
=11-9=2
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