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At the project end review, you have been asked to perform a root cause analysis and identify the frequency of defects from each cause. Which of the following charts will you use?

A) Control chart    
B) Fishbone Diagram    
C) Pareto diagram    
D) Scatter diagram

Hint: It is a type of a histogram

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