The p.d.f. of a random variable $X$ is given by $f(x) = \frac{k}{\sqrt{x}}$ for $0 \leq x \leq 4$ and $f(x) = 0$ otherwise. Then $P(1 < X < 4) = $

  • A
    $\frac{1}{2}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{5}$
  • D
    $\frac{3}{4}$

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