How is the VIX calculated?

Related questions

1. How is VIX settlement calculated?
2. What is the difference between an ETN and ETF?
3. How do you calculate implied volatility?
4. What is Tvix tied to?
5. What is option implied volatility?
6. Is the VIX an ETF?
7. What is an ETN stock?
8. Does Vxx have time decay?
9. What is Vixy ETF?
10. What does Uvxy track?

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