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In the word PATNA, how many words would be there which would start with the letter P?

A

24

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B

12

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C

60

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D

18

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Solution

The correct option is B 12
In PATNA, if P is fixed so we have only four letter ATNA in which there are two A's

$S o, \frac{4!}{2!} = 12$

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