Determine whether the two given events are independent. Two planets are selected, without replacement, from the list on the right. The events are "the first selected planet is closer than Uranus" and "the second selected planet is farther than Earth." The two events are

Determine whether the two given events are independent. Two planets are selected, without replacement, from the list on the right. The events are "the first selected planet is closer than Uranus" and "the second selected planet is farther than Earth." The two events are

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Determine whether the two given events are independent.
Two planets are selected, without replacement, from the list on the right.
The events are "the first selected planet is closer than Uranus" and "the
second selected planet is farther than Earth."
The two events are
not independent.
independent.
C
Mean Distance of Planets
from the Sun
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
58
108
150
228
778
1430
2870
4500

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