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The number of possible outcomes when a coin is tossed 6 times is

A

36

B

64

C

12

D

32

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The correct Answer is:
B

Number of outcomes when tossing a coin 1 times = 2 (head or tail)
`therefore` Total possible outcomes when a coin tossed 6 times `= 2^(6) = 64` [`because 2^(n)` for n time tossed coin]
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