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Two events are mutually exclusive when they
Aalways occur together
Bcover the sample space
Chave equal chances
Dcannot occur together
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. cannot occur together
Occurrence of one excludes the other, so both cannot happen in the same trial.
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