Let $H_1, H_2, \ldots, H_{n}$ be mutually exclusive and exhaustive events with $P(H_i) > 0, i = 1, 2, \ldots, n$. Let $E$ be any other event with $0 < P(E) < 1$.
$STATEMENT-1$: $P(H_i \mid E) > P(E \mid H_i) \cdot P(H_i)$ for $i = 1, 2, \ldots, n$.
$STATEMENT-2$: $\sum_{i=1}^{n} P(H_i) = 1$.

  • A
    $Statement-1$ is True,$Statement-2$ is True; $Statement-2$ is a correct explanation for $Statement-1$.
  • B
    $Statement-1$ is True,$Statement-2$ is True; $Statement-2$ is $NOT$ a correct explanation for $Statement-1$.
  • C
    $Statement-1$ is True,$Statement-2$ is False.
  • D
    $Statement-1$ is False,$Statement-2$ is True.

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