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2. An electronic component in an air-conditional system has a failure rate of 0.006 per minute. The expected time to failure for this component is 10000 hours. What proportion of this component would fail before its expected time? [6]

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2. An electronic component in an air-conditional system has a failure rate of 0.006 per minute. The expected time to failure for this component is 10000 hours. What proportion of this component would fail before its expected time? [6]

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