Without performing any calculations, which of the following data sets has the greatest sample standard deviation?

A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
B. 1, 1, 3, 5, 5, 6
C. 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
D. 1, 1, 1, 5, 5, 5
E. 1, 1, 3, 3, 6, 6


Answer: D

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