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In tossing three coins, the number of possible outcomes is:
In tossing three coins, the number of possible outcomes is:
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The number of outcomes for independent events is the product of the number of outcomes for each event.
Updated On: Oct 27, 2025
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- 8
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
In tossing three coins, each coin has two possible outcomes (heads or tails). Thus, the number of possible outcomes is:
\[
2 \times 2 \times 2 = 8.
\]
Thus, the correct answer is \( \boxed{8} \).
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