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A factory produces bulbs. The probability that any one bulb is defective is `(1)/(50)` and they are packed in 10 boxes. From a single box, find the probability that,
(i) none of the bulbs is defective
(ii) exactly two bulbs are defective
(iii) more than 8 bulbs work properly.

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`(i) ((49)/(50))^(10) (ii) 45 xx ((1)/(50))^(10) *(49)^(8) (iii) ((49)^(9)*59)/((50)^(10))`
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