Question

Which of the following is an impossible event?

• A. The probability of getting a number greater than 6, when a die is thrown once.
• B. Getting a blue ball out of the basket containing all colors of balls.
• C. Getting a head, when a coin is tossed.
• D. none of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A The probability of getting a number greater than 6, when a die is thrown once.

An impossible event is an event that will never happen, which means its probability will be 0.

The correct answer is option A because a die cannot have a number out of the range 1-6.

Other statements can occur and they are not an impossible events.