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Find the total number of ways in which n distinct objects can be put into two different boxes.

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Each object can be put in 2 ways (Box 1 or Box 2).
The number of ways in which object can be put in`=2xx2xx2xx...2` (n times) `=2^n.`
Two of these choices correspond to either first or the second box is empty.
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