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A coin is tossed. If it shows head, we draw a ball from a bag consisting of 3 blue and 4 white balls, if it shows tail we throw a die. Describe the sample space of this experiment.

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Solution: Let us denote blue balls by .B_1, ~B_2, ~B_3. and the white balls by .W_1, ~W_2, ~W_3, ~W_4 .. Then a sample space of the experiment is. .S^(prime)=HB_1, HB_2, HB_3, HW_1, HW_2, HW_3, HW_4, ~T 1, ~T 2, ~T 3, ~T 4, ~T 5, ~T 6.
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