Which of the following operations is meaningful for processing nominal data?
A)addition
B)multiplication
C)ranking
D)counting
E)division

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Counting is the only operation that is meaningful for processing nominal data. Nominal data is categorical data with no inherent order or ranking, so addition, multiplication, and division do not make sense. Ranking may work for ordinal data, but not for nominal data.

Which of the Following Operations Is Meaningful for Processing Nominal