Out of $60 \%$ female and $40 \%$ male candidates appearing in an exam, $60\%$ candidates qualify it. The number of females qualifying the exam is twice the number of males qualifying it. A candidate is randomly chosen from the qualified candidates. The probability, that the chosen candidate is a female, is.

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  • A

    $\frac{13}{16}$

  • B

    $\frac{11}{16}$

  • C

    $\frac{23}{32}$

  • D

    $\frac{2}{3}$

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