A coin is tossed 8 times. The probability of getting exactly 5 heads is -

A coin is tossed 8 times. The probability of getting exactly 5 heads is -

(A) \(\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^5\)

(B) \(\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^8\)

(C) \(^8C_5 \left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^8\)

(D) \(^8C_5 \left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^5\)

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Correct answer is (C) \(^8C_5 \left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^8\)

5 views Answered 2023-02-05 15:29

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