What do we call an experiment in probability theory?
- A process that produces outcomes
- A statistical analysis
- A test of a hypothesis
- An observation of a random variable
In probability theory, an experiment refers to a process or procedure that produces outcomes. The outcomes depend on chance or randomness. For example, tossing a coin or rolling a die is considered a random experiment because the outcome is not certain but depends on chance.
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