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1. statistics independent variable: an independent variable in a statistical measure or frequency distribution
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2. physics chemistry variable specifying energy: an independent variable needed to specify the energy state of an atom, molecule, or system
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3. chemistry variable specifying state: any of the independent variables such as pressure that are needed to specify the state of a system according to the phase rule
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