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After the typist writes 12 letters and addresses 12 envelopes, she inserts the letters randomly into the envelopes (1 letter per envelope). What is the probability that exactly 1 letter is inserted in an improper envelope?

A  

0

B  

12/212

C  

11/12

D  

1/12


Correct Option - A

Explaination

If all the other 11 letters are inserted in the correct envelopes, the 12th one should also be in the correct envelope. Hence, the probability is zero.

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