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Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment :
A coin is tossed and a die is thrown.

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It is given that a coin is tossed and a dice is thrown.
When a coin is tossed, the possible outcomes are a head or a tail.
When a dice is thrown, the possible outcomes are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
Therefore, the number of outcomes when a coin is tossed and a dice is thrown is `"S={ ( xy ):x=H,T; y=1,2,3,4,5,6 }"` .
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