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Given information

Given that,  a physics professor has the given probability distribution:

        
1     
2     
3     
4    
5 0.10  
6 0.05  

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

We can interpret the given question as,

Here  is defined as the probability that Physics major does post-graduate research for number of years.

 Looking at the table we can say that the probability that Physics major students will do post-graduate research for 1 year is 0.35 2 years is 0.20 and so on.

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