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Probability of getting `3` heads or `3` tails in tossing a coin `3` times is .........

A

`(1)/(8)`

B

`(1)/(4)`

C

`(3)/(8)`

D

`(1)/(2)`

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B
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  • Probability of getting 3 heads and 3 tails in tossing a coin 3 times is …………..

    A
    `(1)/(8)`
    B
    `(1)/(4)`
    C
    `(3)/(8)`
    D
    `(1)/(2)`

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