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2. a. A box contains 25 copper plugs, 6 oversize and 9 undersize. A plug is taken, tested but not replaced: a second plug is then treated similarly. Determine the probability that (i) both plugs are acceptable (ii) the first is oversize and the second undersize; (iii) one is oversize and the other undersize.

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