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It is given that the events A and B are such that `P(A) = 1/4, P (A//B) = 1/2 and P(B//A) = 2/3`. Then P(B) is

A

`(1)/(6)`

B

`(1)/(3)`

C

`(2)/(3)`

D

`(1)/(2)`

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