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3 mangoes and 3 apples are in a box. If 2 fruits are chosen at random, the probability that one is a mango and the other is an apple, is

A

`(2)/(3)`

B

`(3)/(5)`

C

`(1)/(3)`

D

`(2)/(15)`

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