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Out of 13 applicants for a job, there are 5 women and 8 men It is desired to select 2 persons for the job. The probability that atleast one of the selected persons will be a woman is.

A

`(25)/(39)`

B

`(14)/(39)`

C

`(5)/(13)`

D

`(10)/(13)`

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