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If P(A) and P(B) are the probabilities of occurrence of two events A and B, then the probability that exactly one of the two events occur, is

A

`P(AcupbarB)+P(barAcapB)`

B

`P(AcupB)-P(AcapB)`

C

P(A) + P(B)

D

`P(A) + P(B) -2P(AcapB)`

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    A
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    C
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    D
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