Of three events that might occur, event A is independent of each of the other two, and events B and C are mutually

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Of three events that might occur, event A is independent of each of the other two, and events B and C are mutually exclusive. The probability that individual events A, B, and C will occur are 0.5, 0.3, and 0.2, respectively. What is the probability that both event A and event C will occur?

A. 1/20
B. 1/10
C. 1/5
D. 1/3
E. 1/2

OA B