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If I toss a coin 3 times and get head each time, should I expect a tail to have a higher chance in the 4th toss? Give reason in support of your answer. - Mathematics

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If I toss a coin 3 times and get head each time, should I expect a tail to have a higher chance in the 4th toss? Give reason in support of your answer.

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उत्तर

No, let we toss a coin, then we get head or tail, both are equally likely events i.e., probability of each event is `1/2`.

So, no question of expecting a tail to have a higher chance in 4th toss.

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पाठ 13: Statistics and Probability - Exercise 13.2 [पृष्ठ १६३]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Mathematics [English] Class 10
पाठ 13 Statistics and Probability
Exercise 13.2 | Q 13 | पृष्ठ १६३

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