Let $A, B, C$ be three mutually independent events. Consider the two statements ${S_1}$ and ${S_2}$

${S_1}\,\,:\,\,A$ and $B \cup C$ are independent

${S_2}\,\,:\,\,A$ and $B \cap C$ are independent

Then

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  • A

    Both ${S_1}$ and ${S_2}$ are true

  • B

    Only ${S_1}$ is true

  • C

    Only ${S_2}$ is true

  • D

    Neither ${S_1}$ nor ${S_2}$ is true

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