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The number of five letter words containing 3 vowels and 2 consonants that can be formed using the letters of the word EQUATION so that two consonants occur together is

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5C3 3C55!
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5C3 3C52!3!
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5P3 3P25!
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5C3 3C22!4!
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Solution

The correct option is D 5C3 3C22!4!
Vowels (A,E,I,O,U) five, consonants (Q,T,N) three
3 vowels can be chosen in 5C3 ways
2 consonants can be chosen in 3C2 ways
2 consonants can be arranged in 2! Ways
3 vowels + 2 consonants bundle = 4 can be arranged in 4! Ways. required number words =5C33C22!4!

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