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The probability expressed as a percentage of a particular occurrence can never be

A

less than `100`

B

less than `0`

C

greater than `1`

D

anything but a whole number

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The correct Answer is:
B
We know that the propability expressed as a percentage always lie between 0 and 100. So, it cannot be less than 0.
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