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A fair die is rolled once. Statement 1: the probability of getting a composite number is 1/3. Statement2: There are three possibilities for the obtained number (i) the number is a prime number, (ii) the number is a composite number, and (iii) the number is 1. Hence, probability of getting a prime number is 1/3.

A

Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true: Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

B

Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true: Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1

C

Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is false

D

Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true

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