In a group of $400$ people,$160$ are smokers and non-vegetarian,$100$ are smokers and vegetarian,and the remaining $140$ are non-smokers and vegetarian. Their chances of getting a particular chest disorder are $35\, \%, 20 \,\%$,and $10 \,\%$ respectively. $A$ person is chosen from the group at random and is found to be suffering from the chest disorder. The probability that the selected person is a smoker and non-vegetarian is ...... .

  • A
    $\frac{7}{45}$
  • B
    $\frac{14}{45}$
  • C
    $\frac{28}{45}$
  • D
    $\frac{8}{45}$

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