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A ball is in any one of n boxes and is in the ith box with probability Pi. If the ball is...

A ball is in any one of n boxes and is in the ith box with probability Pi. If the ball is in box i, a search of that box will uncover it with probability αi. Show that the conditional probability that the ball is in box j, given that a search of box i did not uncover it, is

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