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Six coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of getting
(i) `3` heads 
(ii) no heads
(iii) at least one head

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To solve the problem of finding the probability of getting 3 heads, no heads, and at least one head when tossing six coins simultaneously, we can use the binomial distribution formula. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Experiment**: - When tossing a coin, there are two possible outcomes: heads (H) or tails (T). - The probability of getting heads (p) = 1/2 and the probability of getting tails (q) = 1/2. ...
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