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In a box there are 100 electric bulbs out of which 10 are defective. 5 bulbs are selected from it then ………..is the probability that bulb is defective.

A

`10^(-1)`

B

`((1)/(2))^(5)`

C

`((9)/(10))^(5)`

D

`(9)/(10)`

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