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A bag contains a red ball, a blue ball and a yellow ball, all the balls being of the same size. Kritika takes out a ball from the bag without looking into it. What is the probability that she takes out the (i) yellow ball? (ii) red ball? (iii) blue

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`P(Y) = 1/3`, similarly, (2) `P( R)= 1/3` and (3)` P(B)= 1/3`
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