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Question
An event is very unlikely to happen. Its probability is closest to ______.
Options
0.0001
0.001
0.01
0.1
Solution
An event is very unlikely to happen. Its probability is closest to 0.0001.
Explanation:
The probability of an event which is very unlikely to happen is closest to zero and from the given options 0.0001 is closest to zero.
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