c) If 30% of the vehicles entering a town on a particular road in the peak hour between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. are commercial vehicles. Determine the probability distribution of the number of commercial vehicles in a sample of 10 vehicles entering the town, on the road concerned during the peak hour and plot the results. (10 Marks)
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