Use the identity of Theoretical Exercise 5 to derive E[X2] when X is an exponential random variable

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Use the identity of Theoretical Exercise 5 to derive E[X2] when X is an exponential random variable with parameter λ.
Theoretical Exercise 5
Use the result that, for a nonnegative random variable Y,
E[Y] = P{Y > t} dt

to show that, for a nonnegative random variable X,

Use the identity of Theoretical Exercise 5 to derive E[X2]

and make the change of variables t = xn.

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