A store sells an equal number of Vanilla and Coco flavored candies, each in one of the colored wrappers: Red, Green, Blu

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A store sells an equal number of Vanilla and Coco flavored candies, each in one of the colored wrappers: Red, Green, Blue, and Violet. The ratio of the total number of Red, Green, Blue, and Violet candies is \(2:3:4:1,\) in every flavor. Now, without seeing the color of the wrapper, Harry randomly picked up one of the candies, hoping that it will be a Green Vanilla flavored candy. What is the probability that the selected candy will have at least one of the two features, wished by Harry?

A. \(\dfrac12\)

B. \(\dfrac{11}{20}\)

C. \(\dfrac{13}{20}\)

D. \(\dfrac45\)

E. \(\dfrac{17}{20}\)

[spoiler]OA=C[/spoiler]

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