Two aeroplanes $I$ and $II$ bomb a target in succession. The probabilities of $l$ and $II$ scoring a hit correctlyare $0.3$ and $0.2,$ respectively. The second plane will bomb only if the first misses the target. The probability that the target is hit by the second plane is

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  • A

    $0.2$

  • B

    $0.7$

  • C

    $0.14$

  • D

    $0.32$

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