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A box contains nine bulbs out of which 4 are defective. If four bulbs are chosen at random, find the probability that exactly three bulbs are good.
Options:
A .  $$\frac{{20}}{{31}}$$
B .  $$\frac{{20}}{{63}}$$
C .  $$\frac{{5}}{{31}}$$
D .  $$\frac{{6}}{{31}}$$
Answer: Option B
Required probability
$$\eqalign{
& = \frac{{{}^5{C_3}\,.\,{}^4{C_1}}}{{{}^9{C_4}}} \cr
& = \frac{{10 \times 4}}{{126}} \cr
& = \frac{{20}}{{63}} \cr} $$

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