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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

The variance of number of heads in three tosses of a coin is:

  1. A \(3 / 2\)
  2. B \(3 / 4\)
  3. C 1
  4. D 2
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Correct Answer

(B) \(3 / 4\)

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Detailed explanation

\( n = 3, p = 0.5 \) \( Var(X) = np(1-p) = 3 \times 0.5 \times (1 - 0.5) = 3 \times 0.5 \times 0.5 = 0.75 \) \( 0.75 = 3/4 \)