Suppose a fair coin is flipped twice. Let A1 = "Head on 1st Toss" A2 = "Head on 2nd Toss" Az = "Exactly one Head" Show that A1, A2, Azare Pairwise independent but not mutually independent

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Suppose a fair coin is flipped twice. Let
A1 = "Head on 1st Toss"
A, = "Head on 2nd Toss"
Az = "Exactly one Head"
Show that A1, A2, Azare Pairwise independent but not mutually independent
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose a fair coin is flipped twice. Let A1 = "Head on 1st Toss" A, = "Head on 2nd Toss" Az = "Exactly one Head" Show that A1, A2, Azare Pairwise independent but not mutually independent
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