Package installation (install.packages) in R Programming - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to install the package named "ggplot2".

R Programming

install.packages([1])

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A"ggplot2"

Bggplot2

C'ggplot2'

Dpackage

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Not using quotes around the package name.

Using single quotes instead of double quotes (both work in R but here we expect double quotes).

Passing the package name without quotes.

You need to put the package name as a string inside quotes when using install.packages().

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medium

Complete the code to install the package "dplyr" from CRAN repository.

R Programming

install.packages([1])

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Adplyr

B'dplyr'

C"dplyr"

Dpackage

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Passing the package name without quotes.

Using single quotes instead of double quotes (acceptable but here double quotes expected).

The package name must be a string in quotes when passed to install.packages().

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hard

Fix the error in the code to install the package "tidyr".

R Programming

install.packages([1])

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A"tidyr"

B'tidyr'

Ctidyr

Dpackage

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Not using quotes around the package name.

Using an undefined variable instead of a string.

The package name must be a string in quotes to avoid errors.

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hard

Fill both blanks to install the package "stringr" from the "https://cran.r-project.org" repository.

R Programming

install.packages([1], repos = [2])

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A"stringr"

B"https://cran.r-project.org"

Cstringr

Dcran.r-project.org

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Not quoting the repository URL.

Passing package name without quotes.

The package name and repository URL must both be strings in quotes.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to install the package "lubridate" quietly without messages.

R Programming

install.packages([1], quiet = [2], dependencies = [3])

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A"lubridate"

BTRUE

CFALSE

DNA

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Not quoting the package name.

Using FALSE for quiet instead of TRUE.

Setting dependencies to TRUE instead of FALSE.

Use the package name as a string, set quiet = TRUE to suppress messages, and dependencies = FALSE to avoid installing dependencies.