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The probability that when 12 balls are distributed among three boxes, the first will contain three balls is

A

`(2^9)/(3^(12))`

B

`(""^(12)C_3*2^9)/(3^(12))`

C

`(""^(12)C_3 * 2^(12))/(3^(12))`

D

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