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In a normally distributed data set, approximately 5% of the data is outside of 2 standard deviations of the mean.TrueFalse

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True

EXPLANATION :

Note that 95% of the distribution lies within two standard deviations.

So 100 - 95 = 5% lies outside of 2 standard deviations of the mean.

Therefore, the answer is True

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