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Two events that cannot occur at the same time are called:

Class 10Sample Space and EventsStatistics
  • AEqually likely events
  • BMutually exclusive events
  • CComplementary events
  • DSure events

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Mutually exclusive events have no common outcome, so they cannot occur together.
Answer: B) Mutually exclusive events

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