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In compound interest, when the interest is compounded half-yearly, the principal changes every.

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4 months
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6 months
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8 months
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12 months
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Solution

The correct option is B 6 months
When the interest is compounded half yearly, there are two conversion periods in a year, each after 6 months. In such a case, the half yearly rate will be half of the annual rate.

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