Which Rule of Probability States That for Two Non-Mutually Exclusive

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which rule of probability states that for two non-mutually exclusive events the probability of each event occurring is equal to the sum of their separate probabilities minus the probability of their joint occurrences?

• A) bounding rule of probabilities
• B) restricted addition rule of probabilities
• C) general addition rule of probabilities
• D) restricted multiplication rule of probabilities

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Definitions:

Acetyl Coenzyme A

A central metabolite in cellular metabolism, involved in the synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids, and the metabolism of carbohydrates and proteins.

Aerobic Respiration

Aerobic respiration is a biological process in which glucose is broken down using oxygen to produce energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

Pyruvate

A key intermediate in several metabolic pathways, particularly glycolysis.

Oxidative Phosphorylation

The production of ATP using energy derived from the transfer of electrons in the electron transport system of mitochondria; occurs by chemiosmosis.