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In a class of 30 pupils, 12 take Chemistry, 16 take Physics and 18 take History. If all the 30 students take atleast one subject and no one take all three, then the number of pupils taking 2 subjects is

A

16

B

6

C

8

D

20

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The correct Answer is:
A

Given, `n( C )=12,n(P)=16,n(H)=18`,
`n(C uu P uu H)=30`
and `n(C nn P nn H)=0`
Now `(C uu P uu H)=n( C )+n(P)+n(H)-n(C nn P)-n(P nn H)-n(H nn C)+n(C nn P nn H)`
`implies" "n(C nn P)+n(P nn H)+n(H nn C)`
`=(12+16+18)-30`
`=46-30=16`
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