A bucket contains 2 red balls, 4 yellow balls, and 5 purple balls.  One ball is taken from the bucket and then replaced.  Another ball is taken from the bucket.  Are the events of pulling a red ball first and then a purple one independent or dependent?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Independent

Rationale: The sample space of 11 balls does not change from the first event to the second event.  The events are independent.

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