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The probability that a student will get a pass mark in mathematics is 0.17 and that of getting pass mark in English is 0.25. The probability that he will get pass in both subjects is 0.12.What is the probability that he will get pass mark only one of the two subjects:

A

`0.18`

B

`0.19`

C

`0.17`

D

`0.16`

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