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Assertion (A): The coin when flipped next time will come up tails.
Reason (R): Because the coin was flipped five times in a row, and each time it came up heads.

Choose the correct answer from below:

a.

Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

b.

Both (A) and (R) are false, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

c.

(A) is doubtful, (R) is true, and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

d.

(A) is doubtful, (R) is false, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Answer: (c).(A) is doubtful, (R) is true, and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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