A system consisting of two components (A and B) requires both of them, to operate for the

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A system consisting of two components (A and B) requires both of them, to operate for the system to function. The system functions only 10% of the time. Component A fails by itself 15% of the time while component B fails by itself 30% of the time. Do A and B operate independently? Explain