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A coin is tossed. If it shows Head, a die is thrown. What is the probability of getting (Head, 6)?
A1/2
B1/6
C1/12
D1/8
✓ Correct Answer: C — 1/12
P(Head) = 1/2. P(6) = 1/6. P(H and 6) = 1/2 * 1/6 = 1/12.
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