A log transformation has the same effect as a square-root transformation, but the effect is stronger, so it is more suitable for distributions that are
A) slightly skewed to the right.
B) very strongly skewed to the left.
C) very strongly skewed to the right.
D) slightly skewed to the left.
Answer: C
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