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Let event A = It snows on Thursday. Which event is most likely to be independent of A?A.It is cold on Thursday.B.It snows on Friday.C.A customer buys mittens on Thursday.D.You see a movie on Wednesday.

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Let event A = It snows on Thursday. Which event is most likely to be independent of A?A.It is cold on Thursday.B.It snows on Friday.C.A customer buys mittens on Thursday.D.You see a movie on Wednesday.

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The event most likely to be independent of A (It snows on Thursday) is D. You see a movie on Wednesday. This is because seeing a movie on Wednesday has no direct influence or connection with it snowing on Thursday. The other events (It is cold on Thursday, It snows on Friday, A customer buys mittens on Thursday) could potentially be influenced by or related to it snowing on Thursday.

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