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  14. A coin is tossed. If it shows a head, we draw a ball from a bag consis...

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  15. One die of red colour, one white and one of blue are placed in a bag. ...

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  16. An experiment consists of rolling a die and then tossing a coin once, ...

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  17. Suppose 3 bulbs are selected at random from a lot. Each bulb is tested...

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  18. A coin is tossed. If the outcome is a head, a die is thrown. If the di...

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  19. A coin is tossed. If it shows tail, we draw a ball from a box which co...

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  20. Find the sample space associated with the experiment of rolling a pair...

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  21. A coin is tossed once. Write its sample space. Find the total number o...

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