A perfectly balanced coin is tossed 6 times and tails appears on all six tosses.Then, on the seventh trial,
A)tails cannot appear
B)heads has a larger chance of appearing than tails
C)tails has a better chance of appearing than heads
D)heads and tails both have an equal chance of appearing
E)none of the above

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Since the coin is perfectly balanced, each toss is independent of the previous ones, meaning the probability of getting heads or tails on any single toss is always 50%, regardless of past outcomes.

A Perfectly Balanced Coin Is Tossed 6 Times and Tails