For each given pair of events, classify the two events as independent or depende

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For each given pair of events, classify the two events as independent or dependent. (if two events are technically dependent but can be treated as if they are independent, consider them to be independent). A person finding his microwave not working./The same persons finding his kitchen light not working. Choose the correct answer below. The events are dependent since a person finding his microwave not working has no effect on the probability of finding his kitchen light not working. The events are dependent since a person finding his microwave not working may increase the probability of finding his kitchen light not working. The events are dependent since a person finding his microwave not working has no effect on the probability of finding his kitchen light not working. The events are dependent since a person finding his kitchen light not working has no effect on the probability of finding his microwave not working. Randomly selecting a baseball player over the age of 30./Randomly selecting a second baseball player over the age of 30. Choose the correct answer below. The two events are technically dependent but can be treated as if they independent because small samples are drawn from a large population. The events are independent since randomly selecting a baseball player over the age of 30 has no effect on the probability of randomly selecting a second. The events are independent since randomly selecting a baseball player over the age of 30 has may decrease effect on the probability of randomly selecting a second. The habit of wearing a wedding ring on the left finger./The probability of getting asked out on a date. Choose the correct answer below. The habit of wearing ring on the left ring finger could not affect the probability of getting asked out on a date, so the events are independent. The habit of wearing ring on the left ring finger could affect the probability of getting asked out on a date, so the events are dependent. The habit of wearing a wedding ring on the left finger could affect the probability of getting asked out on a date, so the events are independent. The probability of getting asked out on a date could affect the habit of wearing a wedding ring on the left ring finger, so the events are dependent.

Explanation / Answer

a) Option B is right.

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b) Option C is right

c) Option B is right

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