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The probability of getting heads in both trials when a balanced coin is tossed twice will be?

1/4
1/2
1
3/4

Correct Answer: 1/4

Explanation:

Probability of getting head in one trail = 1/2
∴ Reqd Probability of getting heads in both the trails = 1/2 x 1/2 = 1/4

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