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Standard IX
Mathematics
Coin Tossing Experiment
A coin is tos...
Question
A coin is tossed
3
times then find probability of getting atleast two heads
A
1
8
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B
2
8
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C
3
8
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D
4
8
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Solution
The correct option is
C
4
8
A coin is tossed 3 times.
S
=
T
T
T
,
T
T
H
,
T
H
T
,
T
H
H
,
H
T
T
,
H
T
H
,
H
H
T
,
H
H
H
,M=8
Here H denotes Head, T denotes Tail
There are N=4 elements in sample space having 2 heads
P
(
E
)
=
N
M
=
4
8
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