A quality control supervisor inspects a production of 30 computer chips, 5 of which are defective. He randomlyselected 8 computer chips. Let X be the random variable representing the number of defective computer chipsin the selection.a. What is the probability that the quality control inspector gets 0 or 1 defective computer chip?[Select]b. Find the mean defective computer chips.[ Select]

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