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Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary.
1. Accompany
2. Accident
3. Accuracy
4. Acclaimed
5. Accepted
6. Accessory

Option 1: 5, 6, 4, 2, 3, 1

Option 2: 6, 5, 4, 2, 3, 1

Option 3: 5, 6, 2, 4, 1, 3

Option 4: 6, 5, 2, 4, 1, 3


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Correct Answer: 5, 6, 2, 4, 1, 3


Solution : Given:
1. Accompany 2. Accident 3. Accuracy 4. Acclaimed 5. Accepted 6. Accessory

Step 1: In the given words, the first letter, second letter, and third letter of all the words are the same. Therefore, move on to the next letter.
Step 2: Compare the fourth letter of (Acc o mpany, Acc i dent, Acc u racy, Acc l aimed, Acc e pted, Acc e ssory). Therefore, the order is (Accepted, Accessory), Accident, Acclaimed, Accompany, Accuracy.
Step 3: Compare the fifth letter of the remaining words (Acce p ted, Acce s sory). Therefore, the order is (Accepted, Accessory).

So, the sequence is Accepted, Accessory, Accident, Acclaimed, Accompany, Accuracy, or 5, 6, 2, 4, 1, 3. Hence, the third option is correct.

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