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A biased coin has a probability of heads equal to 1/3 and a probability of tails equal to 2/3. A binary random variable X assumes a value 1 for heads and βˆ’1 for tails. The variance of X is ______
A
1/3
B
5/9
C
8/9
D
1

Correct : c

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