If two smallest squares are chosen at random on a chessboard,then the probability of choosing these squares such that they do not have a side in common is:

  • A
    $\frac{1}{18}$
  • B
    $\frac{5}{36}$
  • C
    $\frac{17}{18}$
  • D
    $\frac{7}{36}$

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