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Describe the difference between a \"population\" and a \"sample.\"What is a \"representative sample\" 1 What is the best way to achieverepresentativeness in a sample?

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In a research study the researcher aims to study a certain phenomenon on a particular group this group consists of all the persons belonging to that particular population As it is not possible to study all the members of that particular group the researcher has to take in some people who are part of that group Sample is the participants who    See Answer
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