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A box contains 24 identical balls of which 12 are white and 12 are black. The balls are drawn at random from the box one at a time with replacement. The probability that a white ball is drawn for the 4th time on the 7th draw is `5//64` b. `27//32` c. `5//32` d. `1//2`

A

`5/64`

B

`27/32`

C

`5/32`

D

`1/2`

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