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A system has $3$ components and the system works if at least $2$ of $3$ components work. Life time of components are i.i.d. exponential random variable with mean $1$. If $X$ denotes life time of the system, then $E(X)$ is

a. $1$

b. $2/3$

c. $5/6$

d. $1/2$

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