A die is thrown. Let $A$ be the event that the number obtained is greater than $3.$ Let $B$ be the event that the number obtained is less than $5.$ Then $P\left( {A \cup B} \right)$ is

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  • A

    $\frac{3}{5}$

  • B

    $0$

  • C

    $1$

  • D

    $\frac{2}{5}$

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