The binominal distribution:
A)may be used to describe a discrete or a continuous random variable.
B)is used to describe a particular type of discrete random variable.
C)is a special case of the Poisson distribution.
D)may be used to describe any experiment whose outcome takes discrete values.
E)is only useful when dealing with distance, time, or space.

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The binomial distribution is specifically used to describe a discrete random variable, particularly in scenarios where there are a fixed number of independent trials, each with two possible outcomes (success or failure).

The Binominal Distribution