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The number of ways in which 3 scholarships of unequal value be awarded to 17 candidates, such that no candidate gets more than one scholarship is

A
17C3
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173
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317
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D
17P3
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Solution

The correct option is D 17P3
First scholarship can be given to 17 students, second scholarship can be given to 16 students and third scholarship can be given to 15 students
Total ways =17×16×15=17P3

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