A man draws a card from a pack of $52$ playing cards, replaces it and shuffles the pack. He continues this processes until he gets a card of spade. The probability that he will fail the first two times is

  • A

    $\frac{9}{{16}}$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{{16}}$

  • C

    $\frac{9}{{64}}$

  • D

    None of these

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