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A card is drawn from a well shuffled pack of cards. The probability of getting a queen of club or king of heart is?

1/52
1/26
1/13
None of these

Correct Answer: 1/26

Explanation:

Total ways = 52
There is one queen of club and one king of heart favourable ways = 1 + 1 = 2.
∴ Required probability = 2/52 = 1/26

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