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A spinner is divided into 5 sections of equal size. You spin it 4 times, with the following results: 1, 5, 3, 2. Which of the following is false?

A
The theoretical probability of a 1 is 20%.
B
The experimental probability of a 2 is 25%.
C
If you spin the spinner again and get different results, the theoretical probability will change.
D
All of the above are true.
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When would you expect the experimental probability of an event to be closest to its theoretical probability?

A
When the results of 10 trials were used in calculating the theoretical probability
B
When the results of 10 trials were used in calculating the experimental probability
C
When the results of 100 trials were used in calculating the experimental probability
D
None of the above, because the experimental probability is unrelated to the theoretical probability.

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