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`10` different books and `2` different pens are given to `3` boys so that each gets equal number of things. The probability that the same boy does not receive both the pens is

A

`(5)/(11)`

B

`(7)/(11)`

C

`(2)/(3)`

D

`(6)/(11)`

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