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If X and Y are two events such that `PX//Y)=(1)/(2), P(Y//X)=(1)/(3)` and `P(XcapY)(1)/(6)`. Then, which of the following is/are correct ?

A

`P(X cup Y )=(2)/(3)`

B

X and Y are independent

C

X and Y are not independent

D

`P(X^c capY) =(1)/(3)`

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