Two coins are tossed simultaneously. The probability of getting exactly one tail is
A
1
B
0
C
1/2
D
3/4
Correct Option:
C
Explanation
When two coins are tossed, the equally likely outcomes are HH, HT, TH and TT. Exactly one tail occurs in HT and TH, giving 2 favourable outcomes out of 4. Therefore the probability is 2/4 = 1/2.