Two different letters are selected from the word father one after the other the probability that both vowels are selected is A)1/3 B)1/6 C)1/8 D)1/15

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Two different letters are selected from the word father one after the other the probability that both vowels are selected is A)1/3 B)1/6 C)1/8 D)1/15

M sai preethi 21st Nov, 2025

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Aahana Rawat 21st Nov, 2025

Hi,

The word father contains 6 letters and 2 vowels: a,e.

The probability of selecting the first vowel is 2/6

The probability of selecting the second vowel is 1/5

So, if we combine both the probabilities 2/6 x 1/5 = 2/30

= 1/15

Therefore, the answer is option (D) 1/15

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