Maths · Probability: Probability of an event, addition and multiplication theorems of probability

STATEMENT - 1: Dependent events are those in which the outcome of one does not a

STATEMENT - 1: Dependent events are those in which the outcome of one does not affect and is not affected by the other. STATEMENT - 2 : Dependent events are those in which the outcome of one affects and is affected by the other.

  • A. Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True, Statement 2 is a correct explanation for Statement- -
  • B. Statement-1 is True, Statement- 2 is True: Statement 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-
  • C. statement- 1 is True, Statement - 2 is False
  • D. Statement - 1 is False, Statement- 2 is True

Step-by-step solution

Statement 1 describes independent events, not dependent events, so it is false. Statement 2 correctly describes dependent events, so it is true. Hence option D is correct.
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