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In throwing a six faced die, let A be the event that an even number occurs, B be the event that an odd number occurs and C be the event that a number a oreater than 3 occurs. Which one of the following is correct?

A

A and C are mutually exclusive

B

A and B are mutually exclusive

C

B and C are mutually exclusive

D

A,B and C are mutually exclusive

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The correct Answer is:
B
A={2,4,6},B={1,3,5},C={4,5,6}
Hence, A and B are mutually exclusive.
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