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A bag contains lemon flavoured candies only. Malini takes out one candy without looking into the bag. What is the probability that she takes out (i) an orange flavoured candy? (ii) a lemon flavoured candy?

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(1) `P(A) = 0/n=0`
( 2) `P(B) = n/n=1`
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