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The probability of getting exactly two heads when tossing a coin three times is

A

`(1)/(4)`

B

`(1)/(8)`

C

`(3)/(8)`

D

`(5)/(8)`

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(c)
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  • What is the probability of getting exactly one head, when two coins are tossed simultaneously.

    A
    `1/2`
    B
    `3/4`
    C
    `1/4`
    D
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    A
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    B
    `(1)/(2)`
    C
    `(3)/(4)`
    D
    `(3)/(2)`

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    A
    `1/4`
    B
    `1/2`
    C
    `3/4`
    D
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