State whether the given statement is true or false:

The probability of getting a multiple of 2 in a throw of an unbiased die is $\frac{1}{2}$ .

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A
True

There are 3 favourable outcomes out of a total of six outcomes in this case.
Multiples of 2 $\leq$ 6 are 2, 4, and 6.
Hence, the probability is $\frac{1}{2}$ .

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