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Directions: In the given word, how many pairs of letters have as many numbers of letters between them as the number of letters they have between them in the English alphabet?
ADEQUATELY
Directions: In the given word, how many pairs of letters have as many numbers of letters between them as the number of letters they have between them in the English alphabet?
ADEQUATELY
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The correct option is C 3
DE – 1st pair
QT – 2nd pair - QUAT - alphabetically between Q an T the letters are - RS
LQ – 3rd pair, in reverse – LETAUQ – between L and UQ there are 4 letters, alphabetically between L and Q the letters are : M, N, O, P = 4 letters
Hence, there are 3 such pairs.
DE – 1st pair
QT – 2nd pair - QUAT - alphabetically between Q an T the letters are - RS
LQ – 3rd pair, in reverse – LETAUQ – between L and UQ there are 4 letters, alphabetically between L and Q the letters are : M, N, O, P = 4 letters
Hence, there are 3 such pairs.
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