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Q.Rectify the underlined portions of the following sentences:

(ii) <u>Standard</u> deviation is half of the difference between the third and first quartiles.
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The correct term is Quartile deviation — Q.D.=Q3−Q12Q.D. = \dfrac{Q_3 - Q_1}{2}.

The measure described, one-half of the gap between the upper and lower quartiles, is the quartile deviation, also called the semi-interquartile range:

Q.D.=Q3−Q12Q.D. = \frac{Q_3 - Q_1}{2}

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