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Three urns, A, B, and C contain 6 red and 4 white ; 2 red and 6 white; and  1 red and 5 white balls respectively. An urn is chosen at random and a bal is drawn. If the ball drawn is found to be red, find the probability that the ball was drawn from urn A.

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