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Problem 10 - Entrance Test
Which preprocessing step is essential before applying k-means clustering to numerical features?
A. One-hot encoding
B. Feature scaling
C. Tokenization
D. Adding polynomial features
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Correct: B
k-means relies on distance metrics; unscaled features with larger ranges dominate distance calculations, skewing cluster formation.