Find the pmf of y the number of points scored in a 1

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In college basketball, when a player is fouled while not in the act of shooting and the opposing team is "in the penalty," the player is awarded a "1 and 1." In the 1 and 1, the player is awarded one free throw and if that free throw goes in the player is awarded a second free throw. Find the PMF of Y, the number of points scored in a 1 and 1 given that any free throw goes in with probability p, independent of any other free throw

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