Each of the letters in the word CONTRACTUAL is arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter that is first from the left and the one that is fifth from the right in the new letter-cluster formed?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 13.
Each of the letters in the word CONTRACTUAL is arranged in alphabetical order;
CONTRACTUAL → AACCLNORTTU
The letter that is first from the left = A
The one that is fifth from the right = O
Thus, 13 letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the new letter-cluster formed.