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Question : Directions: Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary?
1. Kelvin
2. Kegel
3. Keto
4. Kennel
5. Kernel

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

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

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

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


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 2, 1, 4, 5, 3


Solution : Given:
1. Kelvin 2. Kegel 3. Keto 4. Kennel 5. Kernel

Step 1: The first two letters are common in each word, so move on to the next letter.
Step 2: The third letter of each word is – l, g, t, n, r. Based on the alphabetical order, we can arrange them as – Ke g el, Ke l vin, Ke n nel, Ke r nel, Ke t o.

So, the order will be Kegel, Kelvin, Kennel, Kernel, Keto, or 2, 1, 4, 5, 3. Hence, the first option is correct.

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