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Which could be the remainder among the following when a perfect square is divided by 8?

A. 1

B. 3

C. 5

D. 7

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Solution

Consider the number 3.

3² = 9 and the remainder obtained upon dividing 9 by 8 is 1.

Hence, the correct answer is A.

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