There are four machines and it is known that exactly two of them are faulty. They are tested, one by one, is a random order till both the faulty machines are identified. Then the probability that only two tests are needed is

  • [IIT 1998]
  • A

    $\frac{1}{3}$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{6}$

  • C

    $\frac{1}{2}$

  • D

    $\frac{1}{4}$

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