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Each coefficient in the equation `ax^(2)+bx+c=0` is determined by throwing an ordinary die.
Q. The probability that roots of quadratic are real and distinct, is

A

`5/(216)`

B

`(19)/(108)`

C

`(173)/(216)`

D

`(17)/(108)`

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