In a Poisson distribution with unit mean,calculate the value of $\sum_{x=0}^{\infty} |x-\bar{x}| P(X=x)$,where $\bar{x}$ is the mean of the distribution.

  • A
    $e$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{e}$
  • C
    $\frac{2}{e}$
  • D
    $\frac{2}{3e}$

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