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Determine the probability p, for each of the following events.
(a) An odd number appears in a single toss of a fair die.
(b) At least one head appears in two tosses of a fair coin.
(c ) A king, 9 of hearts, or 3 of spades appears in drawing a single card from a well shuffled ordinary deck of 52 cards.
The sum of 6 appears in a single toss of a pair of fair dice.

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(i) `(1)/(2)` (ii) `p=(3)/(4)` (iii) `(3)/(26)` (iv) `(5)/(36)`
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