If a finite set S contains n elements, t...

If a finite set S contains n elements, then the number of non empty proper subsets of S is

A

`2.2^(n-1)`

B

`2(2^(n)-1)`

C

`2^(n-1)-1)`

D

`2(2^(n-1)-1)`

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D

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