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The sum of probabilities of two students getting distinction in their final examinations is 1.2

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  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

This statement is True.

Explanation:

Since, the two given events are not related to the same Sample space.

∴ The sum of probabilities of two students getting distinction in their final examinations maybe 1.2

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अध्याय 16: Probability - Exercise [पृष्ठ ३०१]

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अध्याय 16 Probability
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