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A bag contains lemon flavoured candies only. Malini takes out one candy without looking into the bag. What is the probability that she takes out.
(i) an orange flavoured candy?
(ii) a lemon flavoured candy?
Answer :
(i) Since the bag contains lemon flavored candies only thus there is no chance of getting orange flavored candy.
∴ P(E) = 0
(ii) The bag contains lemon flavored candies only thus this is a sure event of getting lemon flavored candy
∴ P(E) = 1
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