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The probabilities of four cricketers A, B, C and D scoring more than 50 runs in a match are `1/2, 1/3, 1/4` and `1/10`. It is known that exactly two of the players more than 50 runs in a particular match. The probability that these players were A and B is

A

`27/65`

B

`5/6`

C

`1/6`

D

None of these

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