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24 boys are divided randomly into two equal groups. The probability that two tallest boys are in the different groups is

A

`(12)/(23)`

B

`(1)/(2)`

C

`(1)/(4)`

D

`(.^(2)C_(2))/(.^(24)C_(12))`

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