The HCF of two consecutive even numbers is

(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) non-existant

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(b) 2
HCF of two consecutive even numbers is always 2.
For example:
HCF of 4 and 6 is 2.
HCF of 10 and 12 is 2 and so on.

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The HCF of two consecutive even numbers is (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) non-existant

(b) 2 HCF of two consecutive even numbers is always 2. For example: HCF of 4 and 6 is 2. HCF of 10 and 12 is 2 and so on.

The HCF of two consecutive even numbers is

(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0
(d) non-existant

(b) 2
HCF of two consecutive even numbers is always 2.
For example:
HCF of 4 and 6 is 2.
HCF of 10 and 12 is 2 and so on.