If $P(A) = 0.4$,$P(B) = x$,$P(A \cup B) = 0.7$ and the events $A$ and $B$ are mutually exclusive,then $x = $

  • A
    $3/10$
  • B
    $1/2$
  • C
    $2/5$
  • D
    $1/5$

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