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Which of the following functions meet all the requirements of a probability-density function (a and b are positive constants)? (a)

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Which of the following functions meet all the requirements of a probability-density function (a and b are positive constants)?
(a) eiax;
(b) xe-bx2;
(c) e-bx2.

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