1 ) The parameter of interest is , population mean of the concentration of the active ingredient .
2 ) A Z interval can only be used provided the value of the population standard deviation is known . Since , the value of the population standard deviation is not known , hence we cannot use the Z interval . Instead , we have to use a T interval .
3 ) The 95 % confidence intertval of the population mean is given by :
where ,
Required confidence interval :
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