Variance of exponential distribution

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Theorem

If $X$ with a random variable with the exponential distribution with parameter $\lambda$, then, $$\mathrm{Var}_{\mathbb{T}}(X)=\dfrac{1}{\lambda^2},$$ where $\mathrm{Var}$ denotes variance.

Proof

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