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Which set has the smallest standard deviation?

GRE · 2023 · quant slot 2
Question:
Which set has the smallest standard deviation?

Options

(A) {1, 5, 9, 13, 17}
(B) {10, 10, 10, 10, 10}
(C) {5, 7, 9, 11, 13}
(D) {2, 6, 10, 14, 18}
(E) {0, 5, 10, 15, 20}
Answer: (B) {10, 10, 10, 10, 10}

Explanation:
Standard deviation measures spread from the mean. Set (B) has zero variation (all values identical), so standard deviation = 0, which is the smallest possible.

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