Mathematics · Probability
JEE Advanced 2025 — Paper 2 — Question 27
A factory has a total of three manufacturing units, , and , which produce bulbs independent of each other. The units , and produce bulbs in the proportions of 2: 2: 1, respectively. It is known that of the bulbs produced in the factory are defective. It is also known that, of all the bulbs produced by are defective. Suppose that, if a randomly chosen bulb produced in the factory is found to be defective, the probability that it was produced by is . If a bulb is chosen randomly from the bulbs produced by , then the probability that it is defective is
Answer: 0.3
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Step-by-step solution
Now given probability
So, the required probability
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- Exam
- JEE Advanced 2025
- Paper
- Paper 2
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Probability
- Topic
- Conditional Probability and Multiplication Theorem