If $E_1, E_2, \ldots, E_n$ are independent events such that $P(E_r) = \frac{1}{1+r}$ for $r = 1, 2, \ldots, n$, then the probability that at least one of $E_1, E_2, \ldots, E_n$ happens is

  • A
    $\frac{1}{n+1}$
  • B
    $\frac{n+1}{n(2n+1)}$
  • C
    $\frac{n}{n+1}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{2n+1}$

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