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Consider a random experiment of throwing together a die and two coins. The associated sample space has

A

8 points

B

12 points

C

24 points

D

36 points

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C

`6xx2xx2=24"sample points"`
`(therefore` no. of points in sample of space of a die=6 and no. of points in sample space of a coin=2)`
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