Q37 / 67 · NEST (NISER) 2022 (Session 2) · Mathematics

The probabilities of getting a head for one coin is $\frac{1}{4}$ and for an another coin is $\frac{2}{3}$. If both the coins are tossed simultaneously, then the probability of getting a head and a tail is

A
$\frac{1}{12}$
Correct answer
B
$\frac{7}{12}$
C
$\frac{1}{2}$
D
$\frac{1}{6}$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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