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Let X be a continuous random variable defined on [0,1] such that its probability density function f(x) = 1 for 0 ≤ x ≤ 1 and 0 otherwise. Let Y = loge (X + 1). Then the expected value of Y is ____. (rounded off to 2 decimal places)

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Correct Answer: 0.38

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The correct answer is:0.38 to 0.39

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