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Table 5

Power-law indices and respective chi-square probabilities derived by fitting several functions to the flare durations derived from the merged GOES observational data for the 11 ARs comprising our sample.

FLARE DURATION (data)
single power law double power law power law w exponential rollover
flat power law steep power law
PL index probability PL index probability PL index probability PL index probability

 −1.70 ± 0.12 0.98  −1.67 ± 0.09 0.98  −3.37 ± 0.25 0.95  −1.28 ± 0.11 0.96

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