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Consider tossing a coin twice.
Event A: First toss shows a head.
Event B: Second toss shows a head.
Assertion: Event A and event B are independent.
Reason: Two events are said to be independent if the occurrence or non - occurrence of one event affects the probability of occurence of the other event.

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Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
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Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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Assertion is false but reason is true.
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Assertion is true but reason is false.
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Solution

The correct option is D Assertion is true but reason is false.
Two events are said to be independent if the occurence or non - occurrence of one event does not effect the probability of occurence of the other event.
Assertion: True; Reason: False.

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