There are three boxes I contains 10 light bulbs out of which 4 are defective II contains 6 light bulbs out of which 1 is defective III contains 8 light bulbs out of which 3 are defective. A box is chosen at random and a bulb is selected. If it is defective find the probability that it is from; i) Box I ii) Box II iii) Box III

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There are three boxes
I contains 10 light bulbs out of which 4 are defective
II contains 6 light bulbs out of which 1 is defective
III contains 8 light bulbs out of which 3 are defective. A box is chosen at random
and a bulb is selected. If it is defective find the probability that it is from;
i) Box I ii) Box II iii) Box III

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