If an unbiased coin is tossed three times, what is the probability of getting more than one head?
Options
A$\frac{1}{2}$
B$\frac{3}{8}$
C$\frac{7}{8}$
D$\frac{1}{3}$
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All Questions Correct Answer
✅ Option b — $\frac{3}{8}$
All Options:
- A$\frac{1}{2}$
- B$\frac{3}{8}$
- C$\frac{7}{8}$
- D$\frac{1}{3}$
About This Chapter: Probability
Paper
Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude
Weightage
5-7 Marks
Key Topics
Probability Operations, Expected Value
A logic-heavy chapter dealing with random experiments, events (mutually exclusive, exhaustive), set theory probability, conditional probability, and Bayes' Theorem. It forms the basis for Theoretical Distributions.
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