Q26 · CSIR-NET Chemistry, December 2016

Paper: CSIR-NET December 2016 · Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Data Analysis · Topic: Data Analysis – General · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

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Covariance is defined by the relation $\mathrm{Cov}(x,y)=\langle xy\rangle-\langle x\rangle\langle y\rangle$. Given the arbitrary constants $A, B$ and $C$, $\mathrm{Cov}(x,y)$ will be zero if
(a)$y=Ax^{2}$
(b)$y=Ax^{2}+B$
(c)$y=Ax+B$
(d)$y=Ax^{2}+Bx+c$
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Answer (as printed): C
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