alleryStart learning →If heights are measured in metres, in what unit is their standard deviation expressed?
ACubic metres
BIn metres
CNo unit at all
DSquare metres
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. In metres
Standard deviation carries the same unit as the measured quantity, here metres.
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