Question
If the letters of the word 'FERMENTATION' are arranged
in alphabetical order from the right end, then how many consonants (in the English alphabetical series) is between the second letter from the left end and seventh letter from the right end after the rearrangement?Solution
F E R M E N T A T I O N T T R O N N M I F E E A The second letter from the left end is: T The seventh letter from the right end is: N Therefore, there are only four consonants between T and N as per the English alphabetical series.
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