Determine whether the following probability experiment represens abimial experim

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Determine whether the following probability experiment represens abimial experiment and explain the reason for your answer. A baseball pitcher who strikes out 37% of his batters is asked to throw pitches until he strikes out a batter. The number of pitches attempted is recorded. Does the probability experiment represent a binomial experiment? O A. Yes, because the experiment satisfies all the criteria for a binomial experiment. O B. No, because there are more than two mutually exclusive outcomes for each trial. O C. No, because the experiment is not performed a fixed number of times. O D. No, because the trials of the experiment are not independent and the probability of success differs from trial to trial.

Explanation / Answer

C. No, the experiement is not performed a fixed number of times in this case. Thus it is not binomial

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