If $5$ letters are to be placed in $5$ addressed envelopes,then the probability that at least one letter is placed in the wrongly addressed envelope is

  • A
    $\frac{1}{5}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{120}$
  • C
    $\frac{4}{5}$
  • D
    $\frac{119}{120}$

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