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A coin is tossed `(m+n)` times, `(mgtn)`. Find the probability of getting exactly `m` consecutive heads.

A

`(n+2)/(2^(m+1))`

B

`(m+2)/(2^(n+1))`

C

`(m+2)/(2^(m+1))`

D

`(n+2)/(2^(n+1))`

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