The weight of an object is an example of
A) a continuous random variable.
B) a discrete random variable.
C) either a continuous or a discrete random variable, depending on the nature of the object.
D) either a continuous or a discrete random variable, depending on the unit of measurement.

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The weight of an object can take on any value within a certain range (for example, a weight could be 1.23456 pounds or 2.4567 pounds or any value in between), making it a continuous random variable.

The Weight of an Object Is an Example of