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A room contains 3 sockets for bulbs. If from a collection of 10 bulbs, out of which 6 are defective, 3 bulbs are selected at random and put in the sockets, then the probability that the room is lighted is

A

`3/5`

B

`1/5`

C

`5/6`

D

`1/6`

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C
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