The results of an investigation by an expert on a fire accident are summarised below: (i) The probability that there would have been a short circuit = 0.8 (ii) The probability of LPG explosion in a cylinder = 0.2 (ii) Chance of fire accident is 30% given a short circuit and 95% given as LPG explosion. Based on these what do you think is the most probable cause of fire.
The results of an investigation by an expert on a fire accident are summarised below: (i) The probability that there would have been a short circuit = 0.8 (ii) The probability of LPG explosion in a cylinder = 0.2 (ii) Chance of fire accident is 30% given a short circuit and 95% given as LPG explosion. Based on these what do you think is the most probable cause of fire.
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Transcribed Image Text:The results of an investigation by an expert on a fire accident are summarised below:
(i) The probability that there would have been a short circuit = 0.8
(ii) The probability of LPG explosion in a cylinder = 0.2
(iii) Chance of fire accident is 30% given a short circuit and 95% given as LPG explosion.
Based on these what do you think is the most probable cause of fire.
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