In each of the following, choose the correct answer:
In a box containing 100 bulbs, 10 are defective. The probability that out of a sample of 5 bulbs, none is defective is
  • A$10^{-1}$
  • B$\Big(\frac{1}{2}\Big)^5$
  • C$\Big(\frac{9}{10}\Big)^5$
  • D$\frac{9}{10}$
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