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A missile fires a target . The probability of getting intercepted is `1/3` and if it is not intercepted then probability of hitting the target is `3/4` . Three independent missiles are fired . Find the probability of all three hit.

A

`(1)/(27)`

B

`(3)/(4)`

C

`(1)/(8)`

D

`(3)/(8)`

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