Which of the following is NOT a rule of probability for an event A. 0< P(A)<1 P(A) = 1 means A occurs with 100% certainty. where Ac denotes the complement of A

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Which of the following is NOT a rule of probability for an event A.

 0< P(A)<1

 
P(A) = 1  means A occurs with 100% certainty.
      where Ac denotes the complement of A
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For a event to be a probability measure it have to follow certain rules such as,

probability of entire sample space is equal to 1 and equally the compliment is equal to zero,

and the probability of each event will be between 0 and 1.

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