Question

1.
How many pairs of letters are there in the
word CONSEQUENCES which have as
many letters between them as in the English alphabet?
(A) Four
(B) Five
(C) Seven
(D) Six​

Answer 1

Answer:

Four pairs - (P, R), (R, T), (P,T) and (P, O) have as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet.

Answer 2

The correct answer is option (B) Five

GIVEN

Word = CONSEQUENCES

TO FIND

Pairs of letters having the same numbere of letters between them as in the english alphabet.

SOLUTION

We can simply solve the above problem as follows;

We have to find pair of letters in the given word which have as

many letters between them as in the English alphabet.

Word - CONSEQUENCES

Number of Words between 'O' & 'N' in the given word. = 0

Number of Words between 'O' & 'N' in the english alphabet = 0

Number of words between 'N' and 'Q' in the given word = 2

Number of words between 'N' and 'Q' in the english alphabet = 2

Number of words between 'N' and 'S' in the given word = 4

Number of words between 'N' and 'S' in the english alphabet = 4

Number of words between 'Q' and 'S' in the given word = 1

Number of words between 'Q' and 'S' in the english alphabet = 1

Number of words between 'E' and 'C' in the given word = 1

Number of words between 'E' and 'C' in english alphabet = 1

Hence, There are 5 pair of letters in the word CONSEQUENCES that have the same number of alphabets between each as in the english language alphabets.

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