For any two events A and B, P(A∪B) is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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For any two events A and B, P(A∪B) is:

A. Both A and B

B. Always ≤ 1

C. Always ≤ P(A) + P(B)

D. Always ≥ P(A∩B)

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

By the addition rule, P(A∪B) ≤ P(A)+P(B), and probability of any event is ≤1.

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