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There are four machines and it is known that eactly two of them are faulty. They are tested, one by one, in a random order till both the faulty machines are identified. The probability that only two tests are needed is (A) `1/6` (B) `1/3` (C) `1/2` (D) `1/4`

A

`1//3`

B

`1//6`

C

`1//2`

D

`1//4`

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