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Two dice are thrown and the sum of the numbers which come up on the dice is noted. Let us consider the following events associated with this experiment : A : the sum is even B : the sum is a multiple of 3 C : the sum is less than 4 D : the sum is greater than 11. Which of these events are mutually exclusive ?

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  7. A die is thrown. Describe the following event : A: a number less tha...

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  8. A die is thrown. Describe the following event : C : a multiple of 3.

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  11. A die is thrown. Describe the following event : E: an even number gr...

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  16. A pair of dice is thrown. Find the following event : The sum is 7.

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