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If a coin is tossed three times (or three coins are tossed together), then describe the sample space for this experiment.

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If a coin is tossed three times (or three coins are tossed together), then the sample space for this experiment.is S = {HHH, HHT, HTH, HTT, THH, THT, TTH, TTT}.
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  • If a coin is tossed three times, then the sample space for this experiment is

    A
    {HHH, HHT, HTH, THH, HTT, THT, TTH, TTT}
    B
    {HH, HT, TH, TT}
    C
    {HHH, HTH, TTT}
    D
    {HHT, HTH, HHT, HHH, HTT, THT, TTH}
  • If one coin is tossed n times (or n coins tossed once), then the number of elements in the sample space is

    A
    `n^(2)`
    B
    `2^(n)`
    C
    `2n`
    D
    `2^(2n)`
  • If one coin is tossed twice (or two coins tossed once), then the sample space is

    A
    `{HH, T T}`
    B
    `{HT, TH}`
    C
    `{HH, HT, TH, T T}`
    D
    `{2H, 2T}`
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