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Two fair coins are tossed together once. What is the probability of getting exactly one head?

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  • A1/2
  • B1/4
  • C1/3
  • D3/4

Step-by-Step Solution

Outcomes are HH, HT, TH, TT; exactly one head occurs in HT and TH, so probability = 2/4 = 1/2.
Answer: A) 1/2

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