Answer the following questions related to the concept of independence of events.

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Answer the following questions related to the concept of independence of events. (i) Define two independent events in the language of probability. (ii) State the rule that gives the probability of simultaneous occurrence of two independent events. (iii) Distinguish between independent events and mutually exclusive events. Illustrate your answer with one concrete example for each case.

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