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A letter is chosen from the English alphabet. What is the probability that it is one of the letters in the word 'DIPLOMA'?
A7/26
B6/26
C5/26
D1/26
✓ Correct Answer: A — 7/26
'DIPLOMA' has 7 unique letters. Total letters in alphabet = 26. Probability = 7/26.
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