In an Experiment, Events a and B Are Mutually Exclusive

question 12

Multiple Choice

In an experiment, events A and B are mutually exclusive. If P(A) = 0.6, then the probability of B

• A)cannot be larger than 0.4
• B)can be any value greater than 0.6
• C)can be any value between 0 to 1
• D)cannot be determined with the information given

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