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If P(E) = 0.05, then the probability of ‘not E’ is .

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0.5

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1

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0.95

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0.005

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Solution

The correct option is C 0.95
P(E) = 0.05
Since P(E) + P (not E) = 1
$∴$ P (not E) = 1 – P(E) = 1 – 0.05 = 0.95

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