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A is targeting to B, B and C are targeting to A. Probability of hitting the target by A, B and C are 2/3, 1/2 and 1/3, respectively, If A is hit, then find the probability that B hits the target and C does not.

A

`(1)/(3)`

B

`(1)/(2)`

C

`(2)/(3)`

D

`(3)/(4)`

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