What's inside the apartment: The apartment consists of a bedroom, bathroom, living room, and kitchen. 
In the bedroom, there is a cabinet and a sofa. The cabinet houses an apple, a bag of chips, a wine glass, two dish bowls, and a remote control. On the sofa, there is a water glass, a book, and a wine glass. 
The bathroom features a cabinet, which is currently empty. 
The living room is furnished with a desk and a sofa. The sofa holds a book, a wine glass, and a bag of chips. 
The kitchen is equipped with eight cabinets, a sofa, a stove, a fridge, a kitchen table, a microwave, and a dishwasher. The eighth cabinet, from left to right, contains three plates and a bottle of wine. The fifth cabinet holds an apple. The third cabinet stores a condiment bottle, while the second and seventh cabinets are empty. The first, fourth, and sixth cabinets are also empty, except for an apple in the sixth. The stove houses three plates and a salmon. The fridge contains an apple. The microwave has a condiment bottle, and the dishwasher contains a dish bowl, two wine glasses, and a plate. On the sofa, there is a book and a cupcake. 
Actions taken by Karen: Karen is situated in the kitchen. She strides towards the sixth kitchen cabinet, opens it, then promptly shuts it. Subsequently, she opens the seventh and fourth cabinets in succession, closing each one after inspection. Finally, she makes her way towards the stove. 
Question: If Karen think there isn't a plate inside the stove, which one of the following statements is more likely to be true? (a) Karen has been trying to get a condiment bottle. (b) Karen has been trying to get a plate. Please respond with either a or b.