A biased coin is tossed 10 times. The he...

A biased coin is tossed 10 times. The head is 2 times more likely to appear than the tail. The probability that `2^("nd")` tail and `4^("th")` tail occur at `4^("th")` and `10^("th")` tosses respectively is

A

`(16)/(3^(9))`

B

`(320)/(3^(10))`

C

`(320)/(3^(9))`

D

`(160)/(3^(10))`

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The correct Answer is:

C

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