Two persons $A$ and $B$ take turns in throwing a pair of dice. The first person to through $9$ from both dice will be avoided the prize. If $A$ throws first then the probability that $B$ wins the game is

  • A

    $\frac{9}{{17}}$

  • B

    $\frac{8}{{17}}$

  • C

    $\frac{8}{9}$

  • D

    $\frac{1}{9}$

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