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A multiple choice examination has 5 questions . Each question has three alternative answers of which exactly one is correct . The probability that a student will get 4 or more correct answers just by guessing is :

A

`(11)/(3^(5))`

B

`(10)/(3^(5))`

C

`(17)/(3^(5))`

D

`(13)/(3^(5))`

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