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The probability that a bomb will hit a target is 0.8. The probability that out of 10 bombs dropped, exactly 2 will miss the target is

A

`(0.9)(0.8)^10`

B

`(0.9)(0.8)^8`

C

`(1.8)(0.8)^10`

D

`(1.8)(0.8)^8`

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