Two coins R and S are tossed. The 4 joint events HRHS, TRTS, HRTS, TRHS have probabilities 0.28, 0.18, 0.30, 0.24, respectively, where H represents head and T represents tail. Which one of the following is TRUE?
A. The coin tosses are independent
B. R is fair, S is not
C. S is fair, R is not
D. The coin tosses are dependent
Answer: Option D
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