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Simple events of a sample space are always:
AEqually weighted
BCompletely certain
CMutually exclusive
DMutually inclusive
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Mutually exclusive
1. Each simple event holds one sample point and no more.
2. Two different simple events therefore share no point.
3. So simple events are always mutually exclusive.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Mathematics, Chapter 16, Probability._
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