When three coins are tossed simultaneously, the number of sample points n(S) is _____.

Q.15 When three coins are tossed simultaneously, the number of sample points n(S) is _____.

A. 3

B. 4

C. 6

D. 8

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Answer: (D) 8

Each coin has 2 outcomes, so \(n(S) = 2 \times 2 \times 2 = 8\): S = {HHH, HHT, HTH, THH, HTT, THT, TTH, TTT}.

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