互斥与独立是中学数学“概率”部分出现的两个重要的概念,课本181页的小结中特别指出;“应注意上面两个概念的区别。”现在,我们就来谈一谈它们间的联系与区别。“相互独立的事件可能互斥吗?”一般说来相互独立的事件一定不互斥,反之,两 Mutual exclusion and independence are two important concepts that appear in the “probability” part of middle school mathematics. The summary of the 181 pages of the textbook specifically states that “the difference between the above two concepts should be noted.” Now, let’s talk about them. Contact and difference. “Is the mutually exclusive events likely to be mutually exclusive?” Generally speaking, mutually independent events must not be mutually exclusive;