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A urn A contains 3 white and 5 black balls. Another urn B contains 6 white and 8 black balls. A ball is picked from A at random and then transferred to B. Then a ball is picked at random from B. The probability that it is a white ball is

A

`(14)/(40)`

B

`(15)/(40)`

C

`(16)/(40)`

D

`(17)/(40)`

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