If you toss a 5 rupees coin in the air, which of the outcomes has high probability of occuring?

Head

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Tail

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Head and tail have equal probability.

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Coin will land on its edge every time

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Solution

The correct option is C
Head and tail have equal probability.

The probability of getting a head or a tail while tossing a coin is $\frac{1}{2}$ that is equal for both the cases.

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If you toss a 5 rupees coin in the air, which of the outcomes has high probability of occuring?

The correct option is C Head and tail have equal probability. The probability of getting a head or a tail while tossing a coin is 12 that is equal for both the cases.

The correct option is C
Head and tail have equal probability.

The probability of getting a head or a tail while tossing a coin is $\frac{1}{2}$ that is equal for both the cases.