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A box has ten chits numbered 0, 1, 2, 3, .., 9. First, one chit is drawn at random and kept aside. From the remaining, a second chit is drawn at random. What is the probability that the second chit drawn is "9"?

A

`(1)/(10)`

B

`(1)/(9)`

C

`(1)/(90)`

D

None of the above

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The correct Answer is:
C

Given, 2P(A)=3.P(B)
`Rightarrow (2P(A))/(P(A cap B))=(3P(B))/(P(A cap B))`
`Rightarrow (P(A cap B))/(2.P(A))=(P(A cap B))/(3P(B))`
`=(1)/(2).P((B)/(A))=(1)/(3).P((A)/(B))`
`Rightarrow P((B)/(A)) lt P((A)/(B))`
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