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State True or False for the statement: If A and B are mutually exclusive events, then they will be independent also. Select the correct answer from above options

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False If A and B are mutually exclusive. It implies- P(A∪B) = P(A) + P(B) Through this equation we can’t prove in any way that P(A ∩ B)= P(A)P(B). So, it is a false statement.

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