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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)=`

A

`(1)/(2)`

B

`(1)/(6)`

C

`(1)/(3)`

D

`(2)/(3)`

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