The probability that a randomly chosen student in a statistics class submits his/her homework on time is 0.12. There is 35 student in the class. Each student does his/her homework independently. What is the standard deviation of X, where X is the number of students who submit the homework on time?

The probability that a randomly chosen student in a statistics class submits his/her homework on time is 0.12. There is 35 student in the class. Each student does his/her homework independently. What is the standard deviation of X, where X is the number of students who submit the homework on time?

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