Answer to Question #223564 in General Chemistry for tcmusi

Question

Four students all do the same experiment for the science fair. They test reaction times for pushing a button when a specific color is shown. Their data is as follows:

 

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Student 1

Student 2

Student 3

Student 4

Reaction Time (seconds)

Trial 1

0.44

0.35

0.41

0.42

Trial 2

0.41

0.43

0.52

0.43

Trial 3

0.47

0.38

0.57

0.41

Trial 4

0.39

0.39

0.46

0.42

Trial 5

0.46

0.42

0.55

0.41

Trial 6

0.42

0.44

0.49

0.42

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[Reaction Time(seconds)Trial 1Trial 2Trial 3Trial 4Trial 5Trial 6Student 10.440.410.470.390.460.42Student 20.350.430.380.390.420.44Student 30.410.520.570.460.550.49Student 40.420.430.410.420.410.42]

 

Put the students in order from most to least reliable data.

Answer 1

Student 3,Student 2,Student 1,Student 4