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Which one of the following is unaffected by outliers?
Explanation
Interquartile range equals Q3 minus Q1, capturing middle 50 percent. Unlike mean, standard deviation and range which use extremes, IQR relies on resistant quartiles, making it robust against outliers and skewed distributions.
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