Two events are mutually exclusive
A) if their intersection is 1.
B) if they have no sample points in common.
C) if their intersection is 0.5.
D) if most of their sample points are in common.

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Mutually exclusive events cannot have any sample points in common. If they have even a single sample point in common, they are not mutually exclusive. Therefore, the correct choice is B which states that they have no sample points in common.

Two Events Are Mutually Exclusive