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JEE Main 2005 — Probability Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2005

Question

Let and two events such that and where stands for complement of event . Then events and are :

Choose an option

Show full solutionCorrect option: C
Correct answer
Cindependent but not equally likely

Step-by-step explanation

Given that,

, ,

and

Clearly, ,

so, the events A and B are independent events but not equally likely.

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