A box containing $4$ white pens and $2$ black pens. Another box containing $3$ white pens and $5$ black pens. If one pen is selected from each box, then the probability that both the pens are white is equal to

  • A

    $\frac{1}{2}$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{3}$

  • C

    $\frac{1}{4}$

  • D

    $\frac{1}{5}$

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